Change Drive icons and labels
Ever got bored of the old normal icons and labels of your hard drives in your "My Computer" ?
2. Find following:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Microsoft / Windows / CurrentVersion / Explorer
Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultLabel”.
Give the Default Value, the label you want. For example "Songs and Movies".
Close Registry Editor and reboot your Computer
Note: editing the registry may damage your system. Please create a restore points before any changes.
If so, then here is a very nice registry tweak for XP and win2000 users to make "My Computer" more interesting visually.
To change Drive icon do the following:
1. Click Start > Click Run > type “regedit” to run Registry Editor
1. Click Start > Click Run > type “regedit” to run Registry Editor
2. Find following:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Microsoft / Windows / CurrentVersion / Explorer
3. Create a new Key within Explorer and name it “DriveIcons”
4. Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultIcon”.
5- Give the default value , the icon you want to use, for example : c:\anindya\anindya.ico
To change Drive Label:
Do step 1, 2, and 3
After step 3 do the following
4. Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultIcon”.
5- Give the default value , the icon you want to use, for example : c:\anindya\anindya.ico
To change Drive Label:
Do step 1, 2, and 3
After step 3 do the following
Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultLabel”.
Give the Default Value, the label you want. For example "Songs and Movies".
Close Registry Editor and reboot your Computer
Note: editing the registry may damage your system. Please create a restore points before any changes.
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