Freeware Descriptions:

XdN Tweaker is a free tweaking program for Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7.

Here is complete features (taken from authors site):

  • Changes the number of Folder views Windows saves.
  • Resets the folder views Windows has saved.
  • Add/Remove classic Windows 2000 user control panel icon.
  • Disable/Enable ATI Catalyst Control Center right click on Desktop (only for use if you have an ATI video card and have the Catalyst Control Center installed).
  • Disable/Enable ‘SendTo’ right-click menu.
  • Allows you to adjust and tweak TCP/IP settings.
  • Disable/Enable ZipFolders.
  • Disable/Enable the Outlook Express/Windows Mail splash screen.
  • Put the File menu above the Back/Forward buttons in IE7.
  • Remove or Replace the Search box in IE7.
  • Disable/Enable User Account Control prompts under Vista.
  • Disable/Enable the “- Shortcut” text under Vista.
  • Attempt to force Vista to better save folder views.
  • Disable/Enable Windows Media Player Explorer context menus.
  • Add/Remove “Take Ownership” to right-click menus under Vista.
  • Disable/Enable the Documents item on the Classic Start Menu.
  • Changes “Delete” to “Search…” on Recycle Bin.
  • Turn off the annoying full screen “black” UAC prompt.
  • Enable Classic Search in Explorer and Internet Explorer.
  • Disable/Enable Shutdown Reason dialog under Server 2003.
  • Disable/Enable Windows scanning AVI files for thumbnails.
  • Remove/Restore hidden ASPNET user that prevents auto login.
  • Add “Tweak UI” icon to Control Panel (if installed).

Requires Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0.

What’s New in version 0.9.2.0:

  • Program now tries to detect system locale.
  • Added option to Disable/Enable the Libraries folder under Windows 7. This is on the Win 7 Interface II page.
  • Added third Windows 7 Interface page with two new features:
  • New Regional Theme feature. This will enable regional themes for English versions of Windows 7. I’ve only tested this on the EN-US version of Windows 7.
  • New Regional Wallpaper feature. This and the above feature will add new items to the “Personalize” window.
  • Hid the old AutoRun disable function and added a newer and supposedly improved method for preventing programs (such as malware) from auto-running from external media such as USB drives or CD/DVD-ROMs. This is for XP/Vista/Windows 7.
  • Added link to 3rd party program to let you customize the Windows 7 logon screen background. This on the UAC page under Windows 7.

XdN Tweaker 0.9.2.0 Screenshot


File Size / OS:

  • 379 KB / Windows 9x - ME - 2000 - NT - XP - 2003 - Vista

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