Tricks And Tweaks

Keyboards commonly convey modest LEDs which betoken whether dissimilar types of locks are activated or not. Here is a line a fast i on to run the lights of your keyboard inward a to a greater extent than creative vogue inward Windows.

This line a fast i on uses a uncomplicated Visual Basic Script which when activated makes your Scroll lock, Caps lock too Num lock LEDs flash inward a cool rhythmic agency which gives the perception of a alive disco on your keyboard.


To brand your ain alive disco, follow the steps given below:-

1. Open Notepad.
2. Copy glue the exact code given below:-

Set wshShell =wscript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
do
wscript.sleep 100
wshshell.sendkeys "{CAPSLOCK}"
wshshell.sendkeys "{NUMLOCK}"
wshshell.sendkeys "{SCROLLLOCK}"
loop

3. Save the file equally Disco.vbs or "*.vbs".



Double click on the Saved file to run across the LED lights on your keyboard teach crazy too brand your ain cool disco.

This line a fast i on has been tested on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 too Windows 8 too constitute to hold upwardly working perfectly.

You tin disable the keyboard disco past times starting Task Manager too ending the wscript.exe process.

Related: Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows

A land agone on , I published an article on changing your processor name. But recently, Anil Kumar pointed out that the play a joke on solely changed the yell temporarily.

After a user restarts his computer, the yell reverted dorsum to master which is obvious equally each fourth dimension Windows boots, it checks the connected hardware in addition to updates the registry value automatically. So, changing the processor name using the before article did non convey permanent results.

Thus, the alien processor yell you lot had before in i trial to a greater extent than reverted dorsum to the like shooting fish in a barrel former one.


Problem: To, brand the yell modify permanent, it was required to update the Processor Name String registry key every fourth dimension Windows starts.

Solution: It is really like shooting fish in a barrel to modify your processor yell permanently yesteryear creating a registry telephone commutation in addition to placing a shortcut to it inwards the Windows get-go upward folder. To produce so, simply follow the steps given below:-


Steps :-
1.  Open Notepad.
2.  Copy in addition to glue the exact code given below:-

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0]
"ProcessorNameString"="My Processor yell 50000MHz"

To modify the processor name, edit the operate of the code given inwards blue. Also sympathize that \0 inwards the inwards a higher house code should solely endure introduce if Windows shop your processor yell at that location. Open the Registry Editor in addition to navigate to the inwards a higher house mentioned keys to depository fiscal establishment jibe whether or non to include the \0.

3.  Click on File Menu, click on Save As in addition to direct "All Types" inwards the Save equally Type option. Save the file equally ProcessorNameChange.reg or *.reg.
4.  Create a novel shortcut on your desktop. Enter regedit / southward "Location of the .reg file" equally the place of the item. For example, come inwards regedit /S "C:\Processor Name.reg" if your registry file is located inwards the root of C:\ drive.


5. Copy the created Shortcut file.
6.  Navigate to C:\Documents in addition to Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows XP) or to C:\Users\ User-Name\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows seven in addition to Windows Vista. Also recollect that AppData is a hidden folder.)  if C: is your System drive.
7.  Paste the copied file.


This registry file would straightaway execute each fourth dimension when Windows starts in addition to the Processor Name String would endure modified each time. This agency that fifty-fifty upon restarting your computer, you lot volition come across that the changed processor yell is permanent.