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Change the Internet Explorer Window Title (All Windows) Popular
This setting allows you to customize Internet Explorer by using your own window title. For example you could rename IE to 'My Browser' or anything else you like!

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Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new string value, or modify the existing value, to equal the title you would like.

Note: Delete the value of 'WindowTitle' to change the title back to the default.

Registry Editor Example
| Name Type Data |
| (Default) REG_SZ (value not set) |
| Window Title REG_SZ "My Browser" |
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| HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main |
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Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
Value Name: Window Title
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)

Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: August 26, 2003


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