Registry Tweaks
Call Beep - Change the following registry setting to turn off the beep when you first make a call on your Dash! HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\SoundCategories\InCall2Change String/Value InitVol to 0 Call History -
Change the following settings to increase the Call History on your Dash.\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Phone"CallHistoryMax" contains the number of numbers that will be kept in history. I.e. change it to 100 Create the key string and set the value to whatever you like. Camera Shutter Sound -
Change the following Registry settings to turn off the Camera Shutter Sound.\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\Pictures\Camera\OEM\SoundFileModify the string/value \windows\shuttersound_02_secs.wav to say \windows\*none* (remember to include the ** around none)
Font Gamma Change - Want to change the brightness of the font that is used on your Dash, simply change the registry settings below and you can have a duller font or a brighter font....In the registry simply change the following values -HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\GDI\Gamma Font Weight Change -
Want your font thickness to be thinner or thicker???Make the following changes in the registry and Voila! thicker or thinner font!!! HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\GWE\Menu\PopFntchange the wt default value to a lower value to make it thinner or a higher value to make it thicker List View/Grid View -
Change the following registry settings to get a List View or a Grid View in your start Menu:\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Shell\StartMenuChange the GridView value to 0 if you want list view.Change it to 1 if you want grid view.
Never Miss SMS Again - This tweak will enable you to never miss an SMS message again, it will enable fast blinking mode on new SMS messages that are recieved so you will never miss those important ones!!In the registry simply change the following values - HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Sounds\SMSchange the default value to - pf1w99999f0HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Sounds\KeypressChange the default value to - pf0 Password Protection -
Change the following registry settings to have password protection for your Data Connections. \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\COMM\ConnMgr\Providers(7C4B7A38-5FF7-4BC1-80F6-5DA7870BB1AA)ConnectionsIf you want it to require you to put a password in when you login on to the internet do the following: inside the broadband and express folder change requirepw from 0 to 1, it will require u to put in a password. Perform the same action in the following Keys.\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\COMM\ConnMgr\Providers(EF0974C-4C98FF6-AEF805DC0E8E)VZW BROWSERHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MOTOROLA\MMS\PROFILES\VZW
MMS Program Security Warning Message - Off - This will turn off the security warning message that is displayed when you install non certified software. NOTE: This does open up the possibility of malware becoming installed on your phone, since the warning message will not appear to prompt you. In the registry simply change the following values - HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Security\Policies\\Policies Folderschange the 0000101a default value to - 1
Memory Defrag - This tweak will enable you to free up memory by doing a memory defrag in realtime!! In the registry simply change the following values - HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ShellCreate a Key and set the value - NEVERDORKMEMORY
Smaller Scrollbars - Perform the following regustry changes to allows 4 icons on a row in the start menu instead of 3! It also allows more to be viewed on the screen in IE! 1) Go to HKey_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\GWE\2) Adjust the following valuescyHScr : Horizontal ScrollbarsHeight in pixels (default is 6, set it to 3)cxVScr : Vertical ScrollbarsWidth in pixels (default is 6, set it to 3)3) Soft-reset SMS Message hack -
Make the following adjustments to get rid of the "SMS Message Sent" popup that appears after sending a text! HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\InboxClick on Inbox (make sure the Inbox is highlighted) and select Edit, New KeyName the New Key as "Settings"Click on "Settings" (make sure the Settings is highlighted) and select Edit, New String ValueOn "Value name:", key in SMSNoSentMsg and in "Value data", key in 1Soft reset your device and test it with one SMS, and you will notice that the SMS Sent bubble is being disabled.
Speed Increase - The following tweaks greatly improve the Dash performance, making it much more responsive. Simply open your Dash registry using your chosen Registry Editor and change the values below. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\GDI\GLYPHCACHE\ (Change limit from 16384 to 32768)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\StorageManager\FATFS (Change CacheSize to 4096)
Customization of Start Menu Programs List - Want to reorder the items in your Start Menu?? Make the following changes to update what and how they appear.. In the registry simply change the following values - HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Shell\StartMenuSettings.lnkAccessoriesGamesConfigurationsResource ManagementMessaging.lnkContacts.lnkCalendar.lnkmMode.lnkInternet Explorer.lnkActiveSync.lnkCall History.lnkMSN Messenger.lnkCamera.lnkWMPlayer.lnkSimply change the order in which they appear in the list and this will also be the new order in which they appear on your Smartphone..
Startup/Boot Sound - Change the following registry setting to have a new startup and shutdown sound play - \HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\SoundsAt the very bottom of the list of entries, there is an entry called AllSoundsOpen that up and you'll see a list of mp3 files.All you have to do is append your own audio files (mp3, wma, or wav) to the list. Then you have to make sure that you place your new audio clips in the \Windows folder so that they are accessible.The next time you go to the sounds events page, the drop down menu will contain the new clips you added.If you want to change the system startup sound, go to:\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Sounds\SystemStart\SoundChange the hidden wav file, \Windows\Piano.wav to \Windows\YOUR_WAV_GOES_HERE.wav
True SMS Delete - Your SMS Messages are never truly deleted (even though you click delete), this tweak will make possible a true SMS delete, the Delete folder will remain empty. Awesome if someone looks at your phone (your SMS will have been truly deleted!!) In the registry simply change the following values - HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\INBOX\SMSTEXTchange the DWORD MaxDeletedMsgs value to - 0
From http://tmobile-dash-tweaks.blogspot.com/2007/12/more-registry-tweaks.html
