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Computer, programming, and webmaster help , support , tips and tricks => Internet webmaster computer programming technology tips and tricks => Topic started by: ben2ong2 on October 01, 2006, 07:11:57 AM

Title: Run your Windows Desktop in its own process environment
Post by: ben2ong2 on October 01, 2006, 07:11:57 AM
This may take a little more memory but would make your Desktop more stable. So this is more of a security tip. Security from other applications running on your desktop. Open registry (by going to START-RUN and entering regedit) and navigate to [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer] and look for value of "DesktopProcess". If this is the first time, you may not see this key and if so add the DWORD key by the name "DesktopProcess". Now sets its value to 1