Enable Windows 7's Hidden "God Mode"

As indicated by enthusiasts around the Web, there is a simple way to access a hidden "God Mode" in Windows 7. With a name like that, your expectations might be a little high -- and no, Windows is not secretly invincible -- but the trick is awesome nevertheless.

"God Mode" simply provides users with a centralized Control Panel for all of Windows' settings, from changing your desktop background to setting up a VPN or partitioning your hard drive. In all, there are nearly 50 categories and most have several entries.

1.Create a new folder.

2.Rename the folder to: CROSSFIRE.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}

3.The default folder icon will change to a Control Panel icon, and you can open it to view all of the settings.

A list of other commands that also create special folders.

CROSSFIRE.{00C6D95F-329C-409a-81D7-C46C66EA7F33}
CROSSFIRE.{0142e4d0-fb7a-11dc-ba4a-000ffe7ab428}
CROSSFIRE.{025A5937-A6BE-4686-A844-36FE4BEC8B6D}
CROSSFIRE.{05d7b0f4-2121-4eff-bf6b-ed3f69b894d9}
CROSSFIRE.{1206F5F1-0569-412C-8FEC-3204630DFB70}
CROSSFIRE.{15eae92e-f17a-4431-9f28-805e482dafd4}
CROSSFIRE.{17cd9488-1228-4b2f-88ce-4298e93e0966}
CROSSFIRE.{1D2680C9-0E2A-469d-B787-065558BC7D43}
CROSSFIRE.{1FA9085F-25A2-489B-85D4-86326EEDCD87}
CROSSFIRE.{208D2C60-3AEA-1069-A2D7-08002B30309D}
CROSSFIRE.{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
CROSSFIRE.{2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-08002B30309D}
CROSSFIRE.{241D7C96-F8BF-4F85-B01F-E2B043341A4B}
CROSSFIRE.{4026492F-2F69-46B8-B9BF-5654FC07E423}
CROSSFIRE.{62D8ED13-C9D0-4CE8-A914-47DD628FB1B0}
CROSSFIRE.{78F3955E-3B90-4184-BD14-5397C15F1EFC}