Customize the Manufacturer Support Info for Windows 2012 R2
Windows 2012 R2 is a robust operating system that offers various customization options. One important customization feature is the ability to modify the manufacturer support information. This allows system administrators to display specific details about their organization or provide custom support information to end-users.
To customize the manufacturer support info on Windows 2012 R2, follow these steps:
- Open the Registry Editor by pressing Win + R and typing "regedit".
- Navigate to the registry key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\OEMInformation".
- If the "OEMInformation" key doesn't exist, create it by right-clicking on the "CurrentVersion" key, selecting "New" -> "Key", and naming it "OEMInformation".
- Inside the "OEMInformation" key, create the following string values:
- "Manufacturer": Set this value to the desired manufacturer name.
- "Model": Set this value to the specific model or product name.
- "SupportHours": Set this value to the support hours for your organization.
- "SupportPhone": Set this value to the support phone number.
- "SupportURL": Set this value to the support website URL.
- "Logo": Set this value to the path of your organization's logo.
- Close the Registry Editor.
- Restart your computer to apply the changes.
After following these steps, the customized manufacturer support information will be displayed in the System Properties window and other relevant locations. It provides users with easy access to your organization's support resources.
Customizing the manufacturer support info is particularly useful for IT departments, service providers, or organizations that want to showcase their brand and provide quick support information to users. By personalizing this information, you can establish a professional and consistent user experience across your network.
It's important to note that modifying the registry should be done with caution. Any incorrect changes to the registry can cause system errors or instability. Always create a backup of your registry before making any modifications.
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