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This value does not seem to do anything when I provide it with a path to a bitmap. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Screensavers\BubblesīMP (String?) - Unknown. Thank John LoBasso for clearning this one up. Set this to 1 to enable spanning so the screensaver will move between both monitors. Set this value to 0 for no spanning, the screensaver will appear on both screens seperatly. SpanMultiMon (dword) - This value only affects users with multiple monitors. I like to set this value to something toward the low end of the scale for a cool slow effect. Speed (dword) - This value takes decimal values between 10000000000000. NumLayers (dword) - This value can take decimal values between 1 and roughly 15. I recommend a value of 1000000000 for a cool slow motion effect.īrightness (dword) - I'm not completely sure about this value but anything between 10000000000000 seems to work. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Screensavers\AuroraĪmplitude (dword) - This value seems to take decimal values between 500000000 and 2000000000. Then just set the value and test your changes. To use these hacks you will need to open up Registry Editor (Start Button -> key in Regedit -> hit Enter), navigate through the paths listed below and create the required DWORD or String entries. If you happen to figure out a value I don't have please let me know and I will update the list. I have tried my best to figure out what the working values of the new registry settings I discovered with the Strings utility. Some of these settings have been known for a while since Long's article. Using Sysinternals Strings utility, I was able to detect the registry settings listed below. This guide will help you use registry hacks to customize the Windows screensavers including: Without an options screen, the only way to do this is with editing the registry directly. All of the new screensavers have settings that you can tweak to completely change the look and behavior. However, for some reason they never made option screens for them. Microsoft released many new screensavers for Windows Vista and Windows 7 that look great.