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Quick zoom Explorer icons.

This tweak explains zooming-up the size of icons on Desktop and in Explorer with “Ctrl+Mousewheel” combination.

Tweak for : Windows Vista
Microsoft has introduced new feature to make Windows Vista even more attractive. You can change the regular size of icons on Desktop or in Explorer from 48x48 pixels to 256x256 pixels. This feature can be accessed by simply holding down the “Ctrl” key and scrolling “Mousewheel”, to resize the icons from small to extra large.

Apply registry settings according below given steps of screenshots with related changes.

The maximum zoomed size of icons on Desktop is visible.

Default size of icons on Desktop and are displayed.

Turn-off Sidebar on desktop.

Category : Display > Desktop

This tweak can turn-off the new Sidebar feature of desktop.

Open Command Prompt from context menu of any folder.

Category : Display > Desktop

This tweak can call the Command Prompt option in the right-click menu of any folder.

Remove user installed gadgets from Sidebar.

Category : Display > Desktop

This tweak can disable execution of user installed gadgets from the new Sidebar feature of desktop.

Set restrictions to change the desktop wallpaper.

Category : Display > Desktop

This setting enables you to apply wallpaper restrictions for the desktop. You can either prevent changing wallpapers entirely or can only show Bitmap (.BMP) images as wallpaper on the desktop.

Restrict toolbar manipulation on Taskbar (For Current User).

Category : Display > Desktop

This setting can disable adding, removing or moving the toolbars on the Taskbar.

 
 
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