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JSI Tip 5769. How do I disable Windows XP Tool Tips?

If you wish to disable the Windows XP Tool Tips:

1. Copy / Paste the following to a NoTT.reg file:

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\[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\]
"ShowInfoTip"=dword:00000000

2. Merge the NoTT.reg file with the registry or run regedit /s NoTT.reg.

3. The use must log off and on for this setting to take effect.



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