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If you are one of the many who are testing Windows 7, you may have noticed the “Send Feedback” link on every window’s title bar. In this guide, you’ll learn how to remove the link manually or by applying a registry hack.
Please Note: This guide involves working with the Windows Registry. If this is your first time editing the registry, please read this guide to get you started. Learn how to backup and restore your registry here.
Download the Registry Hack
If you don’t feel confident working with the Registry Editor, you can download this registry hack. Simply extract the file and double click on Remove Send Feedback.reg.
Log off and on again to put the changes into effect
Manual Registry Hack
If you prefer to make changes yourself, do the following:
- Start Registry Editor (Start > Run > “regedit”)
- Press Yes to continue
- In the left panel, navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Control Panel > Desktop
- Find the key FeedbackToolEnabled, double click on it, and set the value to 0 (zero)
Log off and on again to put the changes into effect
There is not FeedbackToolEnabled Key
- If the key does not exist, create a new DWORD value named FeedbackToolEnabled
- Set the value to 0 to disable the send feedback link
Log off and on again to put the changes into effect
About Rich
Rich is the owner and creator of Windows Guides; he spends his time breaking things on his PC so he can write how-to guides to fix them.
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[…] Windows 7 is in beta mode and Microsoft is looking for feedback, fair enough, however many users are irked to see the “Send Feedback” link in the title bar of all the windows, Minty White talks about a registry hack that will allow users to remove the “Send Feedback” link from Windows 7 title bar. […]
[…] Windows 7 is in beta mode and Microsoft is looking for feedback, fair enough, however many users are irked to see the “Send Feedback” link in the title bar of all the windows, Minty White talks about a registry hack that will allow users to remove the “Send Feedback” link from Windows 7 title bar. […]