Decrease the number of columns in Cool Switch.

Click here to run a free scan for registry errors
This setting lets you decrease the number of columns in Cool Switch settings through the keys ALT+TAB.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
You can switch over between tasks and programs just by pressing the keys alt + tab. After applying this setting, the number of columns can be decreased or increased. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, right-click and modify the string value coolswitch and set the value data to 1. Subsequently, modify another string value coolswitchcolumns and set the desired number of columns to display in cool switch. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.




Screenshots


First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Go to <b> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\]</b>, right-click on "CoolSwitch" and click on 'Modify'.
Enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
Next, right-click on "CoolSwitchColumns" and click on 'Modify'.
Finally, enter the number of columns you want to display, in the text box and click on 'OK'.


Click here to run a free scan for registry errors

Registry Entries

- back to top

  • Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\]
  • Location: Current User
  • Value Name: CoolSwitch
  • Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
  • Enabled Value: 1
  • Disabled Value: 0
  • Action Type: Modified
  • Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\]
  • Location: Current User
  • Value Name: CoolSwitchColumns
  • Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
  • Action Type: Modified


Click here to run a free scan for registry errors


Click here to run a free scan for registry errors