These are found in several places in the Registry: FontSmoothing FontSmoothingGamma FontSmoothingOrientation FontSmoothingType For example HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop: For FontSmoothing key Value "0" or "1": disables font smoothing Value "2": enables font smoothing For FontSmoothingType key Value "0" or "1": switch to gray font smoothing Value "2": switch to colored font smoothing Fo..