HACKING NOTEPAD

HACK NOTEPAD TO SHOW YOUR NAME OR OTHER THINGS.
APPLICATIONS REQUIRED:

Resource Hacker

STEPS:

A> BACK UP.

First you need to copy the orginal notepad to a seperate location
let's say C:\tgt\

[note: notepad can be found at C:\WINDOWS\]

B> Downloading the application
Now you will need a application called resource hacker to do the job.
You can download it from here :-)
[Download]

c> Using the application
open resource hacker and follow these steps:

1.click on File then on open
now open note pad from the backup folder i.e c:\tgt\
2.After opening you will see a list on the left hand side.
now click on Menu and then on 1 and then on 1033.
3.Now on the right hand side you will see some coding.
now scroll down and above the last } bracket paste this code

POPUP "&Techgeektricks"
{
MENUITEM "&About techgeektricks", 64
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "&About Achute sharma", 65
}

Note: Change the red color words to whatever you like.

it should look somewhat like this

1 MENU
LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US
{
POPUP "&File"
{
MENUITEM "&New\tCtrl+N", 1
MENUITEM "&Open...\tCtrl+O", 2
MENUITEM "&Save\tCtrl+S", 3
MENUITEM "Save &As...", 4
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "Page Set&up...", 5
MENUITEM "&Print...\tCtrl+P", 6
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "E&xit", 7
}
POPUP "&Edit"
{
MENUITEM "&Undo\tCtrl+Z", 16
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "Cu&t\tCtrl+X", 768, GRAYED
MENUITEM "&Copy\tCtrl+C", 769, GRAYED
MENUITEM "&Paste\tCtrl+V", 770, GRAYED
MENUITEM "De&lete\tDel", 771, GRAYED
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "&Find...\tCtrl+F", 21
MENUITEM "Find &Next\tF3", 22
MENUITEM "&Replace...\tCtrl+H", 23
MENUITEM "&Go To...\tCtrl+G", 24
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "Select &All\tCtrl+A", 25
MENUITEM "Time/&Date\tF5", 26
}
POPUP "F&ormat"
{
MENUITEM "&Word Wrap", 32
MENUITEM "&Font...", 33
}
POPUP "&View"
{
MENUITEM "&Status Bar", 27
}
POPUP "&Help"
{
MENUITEM "&Help Topics", 64
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "&About Notepad", 65
}
POPUP "&Techgeektricks"
{
MENUITEM "&About techgeektricks", 64
MENUITEM SEPARATOR
MENUITEM "&About Achute sharma", 65
}
}

and click on compile script.

Hurray you have changed the menu bar now we will change the name of notepad :-)

Steps:
1.on the left hand side you will see StringTable now expand it and expand 1 under it.
now click on 1033.
2.See the right hand side on the 5th line you will see
" - Notepad"
Now change the Note pad to Youname
eg - 5, " - Yourname"
3. after doing these steps click on compile button.

now click on save and after saving just create a shortcut of the hackednotepad on your desktop.


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But remember to backup . :-)

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