Disable Windows 7 Splash Screen: Make Booting Faster by Few Seconds

Windows 7 Splash Screen is the small clip that plays while booting your PC, laptop which show the windows logo saying "Starting Windows" which is around for a few seconds. Now if booting quickly is important to you then you can choose to remove and disable that splash screen which save you around 6-8 seconds of your boot time.

Speed Up Boot Time: Remove Windows Splash Screen

Follow the steps below to disable Windows 7 Splash Screen.

Step 1: Access System Configuration Tool. Press (windows key) + R and type in msconfig and press Enter or search for "System Configuration" in windows 7 program search from the start menu.

Step 2: In the System Configuration window click on the Boot tab. Now check the "No GUI Boot" option enabled.

Step 3: Click Apply and OK and Restart to see the settings in action.

The next time your pc boots it goes directly to the windows logon screen without wasting few seconds on the windows splash screen.

(Note: Working and effective in Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit)

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Make a Custom Welcome Message on Windows

This tutorial is about making a custom welcome message for your computer during start up.

Steps:

1. Open your notepad and copy paste this code:
Dim speaks, speech
speaks="Hello User! Welcome back to your computer. Have a nice day"
Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")
speech.Speak speaks

2. Change User with your own name. You can also change everything inside " ". Then save it on your desktop as welcomevoice.vbs
(Note: File Type should be "All Files" and the extension should be .vbs)

3. Now, go to Start Menu then All Programs, look for Startup folder and move the script on your Startup folder. 

4. Now restart your system to test. Enjoy! :)

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