{"id":15036,"date":"2019-09-16T08:39:24","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T08:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=15036"},"modified":"2019-09-16T08:43:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T08:43:06","slug":"how-to-speed-up-windows-10-menu-animations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/how-to-speed-up-windows-10-menu-animations\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Speed Up Windows 10 Menu Animations with Ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you hover over an item in a menu, there is a delay for the submenu to pop up with an animation effect. To reduce that delay, you can use a registry tweak to speed up menu animations and make your Windows 10 apps more responsive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/speed-up-windows-10-menu-animations.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"263\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15040\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Speed Up Windows 10 Menu Animations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Press Windows + R to open the Run dialog box. Type <strong>regedit<\/strong> and hit Enter to open the Registry Editor.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/regedit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"206\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9183\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the location below. In the right pane, double-click on <strong>MenuShowDelay<\/strong> to modify it.<br \/>\n<code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/menushowdelay.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"313\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15041\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>By default, the menu animations duration is set to 400 millisecond (1000 milliseconds = 1 second). In order to speed up the animation, you can change this value to a lower number such as 200. Setting the &#8220;<em>MenuShowDelay<\/em>&#8221; value to 0 will make the submenu pop up without any delay.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/edit-registry-string.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"382\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15042\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>When you are done editing, close Registry Editor and restart your computer. When you right-click any program or file on your desktop and hover over a context menu item with a right arrow, the submenu should pop up much faster than before.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Windows 10 also includes many other visual effects and animations that give you a smoother and a more modern interface. If you want to disable all animations to get a performance boost, please check out this article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/turn-off-visual-animations-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">3 Ways to Turn off Visual Animations in Windows 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you hover over an item in a menu, there is a delay for the submenu to pop up with an animation effect. To reduce that delay, you can use a registry tweak to speed up menu animations and make your Windows 10 apps more responsive. 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