{"id":9946,"date":"2009-11-17T21:54:42","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T16:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=9946"},"modified":"2020-03-30T14:22:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T08:52:58","slug":"funny-computer-pranks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2009\/11\/funny-computer-pranks\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Funny Computer Pranks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to play computer pranks on your or your friends computer? In this post I will show you 3 funniest computer pranks, by my opinion. So let&#8217;s begin &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>1. Warning Message Prank<\/h2>\n<p>Here is one of coolest joke programs called Message Manager Lite. This program allow you to setup a message dialog for display on another user&#8217;s computer and it is great for making someone think an error has occurred on their computer. How you can use it ? For example, when you have access to friends computer, download Message Manager Lite and install it, write warning message and set the time for displaying. It looks like this :<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9979\" title=\"Message-Manager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Message-Manager.png\" alt=\"Message-Manager\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Message-Manager.png 500w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Message-Manager-150x108.png 150w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Message-Manager-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At 23:36:11 will be shown<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9980\" title=\"Prank-Error\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Prank-Error.png\" alt=\"Prank-Error\" width=\"500\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Prank-Error.png 500w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Prank-Error-300x64.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>2. The Blue Screen Prank<\/h2>\n<p>This is probably the last thing we want to see on our screen. If you want to watch your friend freak out, <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sysinternals\/downloads\/bluescreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">download BlueScreen screensaver<\/a>.\u00a0 After you\u2019ve downloaded the screensaver, take the file <em>SysInternalsBluescreen.scr<\/em> and copy it to <em>C:Windows<\/em> \u2026 Now just apply the changes by right clicking on the Desktop\/Screensaver &gt; you\u2019ll find the Bluescreensaver in the list<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9982\" title=\"bluescreen-screensaver\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluescreen-screensaver.png\" alt=\"bluescreen-screensaver\" width=\"396\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluescreen-screensaver.png 396w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluescreen-screensaver-268x300.png 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now save image\u00a0below\u00a0and apply the picture as the background.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2217\/1908276714_548b9daf65.jpg\" alt=\"Blue background\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are a few things we still have to do and those are to remove the icons and the taskbar from the desktop. To remove the icons right-click on the desktop and in the &#8220;Arrange Icons By&#8221; uncheck &#8220;Show Desktop Icons&#8221; option.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9983\" title=\"Arrange-Icons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arrange-Icons.png\" alt=\"Arrange-Icons\" width=\"403\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arrange-Icons.png 403w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arrange-Icons-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To remove the taskbar, right-click it, unlock it and drag the border of the taskbar to the bottom of the screen.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Switch keys on keyboard prank<\/h2>\n<p>In this prank we will use SharpKeys. It is simple and small software built as a registry hack, which can easily change your keyboard keys. Just install SharpKeys and change numbers or letters on your friends PC and have a fun.<\/p>\n<p>Download SharpKeys. Open SharpKey and click Add. After this will open window, with two sides, from key to key. There are list of keys that you can change, but you can type your own key, click type key.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9984\" title=\"sharpkeys-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-1.png\" alt=\"sharpkeys-1\" width=\"500\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-1.png 500w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-1-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Open SharpKey and click Add. After this will open window, with two side, from key to key. There are list of keys that you can change, but you can type your own key &#8211; click type key.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9985\" title=\"sharpkeys-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-2.png\" alt=\"sharpkeys-2\" width=\"350\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-2.png 350w, https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharpkeys-2-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Restart your computer and change will take effect.<\/p>\n<p><em>This guest article was written by Ivan Blazevic, who is owner of blog called Computer Hacking\u00a0at\u00a0hackspc.com.\u00a0 You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/guest-blogging\/\">write a guest article<\/a> and share you cool tricks.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to play computer pranks on your or your friends computer? 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