Disable Balloon Popups in Windows XP
Posted November 13, 2008
Are you sick of those annoying balloons that pop on your task bar?
Well get over it.
If you can’t, then follow these instructions to disable Balloons in Windows XP.
Click Start > Run > Type: regedit
Find the following keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Right click on the right hand panel and select New > Dword. Call it EnableBalloonTips, double click it and make the value 0.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Right click on the right hand panel and select New > Dword. Call it ShowInfoTip, double click it and make the value 0.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Right click on the right hand panel and select New > Dword. Call it FolderContentsInfoTip, double click it and make the value 0.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Right click on the right hand panel and select New > Dword. Call it StartButtonBalloonTip , double click it and make the value 0.
Exit regedit and enjoy your balloon free computer.
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