How to Display Background Image for Explorer Toolbars

December 27th, 2007
How to Display Background Image for Explorer Toolbars

Actually this is a very simple tutorial to display background images for explorer toolbars. It might not a high profile trick, yet still you’d love the fun part. Scroll below to know how its done.

How to Display Background Image for Explorer Toolbars

1. First navigate to ‘ HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar

2. Now create a new String Value by right-clicking in the right hand pane and selecting New > String

3. Name it “BackBitmapShell”.

4. Double-click on it and enter the path of the image you want to use as background image.

Note: Make sure the image that you gono insert is in .bmp format(bitmap).

Pranjal




  1. December 27th, 2007 at 22:49 | #1

    hm.. nice.. and fun. LIked it..

  2. December 27th, 2007 at 23:10 | #2

    I always love to tweak the registry.

    I also wrote many posts on this topic.

    Good post..!!

  3. December 28th, 2007 at 00:30 | #3

    thanks really appreciate it.

  4. January 16th, 2008 at 04:23 | #4

    pleasue hurry

  5. January 16th, 2008 at 04:24 | #5

    please hurry

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