Computer software pranks

You can really throw somebody for a loop if you use a simple AutoHotkey script to flip their trackpad to scroll in the opposite direction. Loads of fun. For previous versions… I have no idea. If you want this to be system-wide, you can use AutoHotkey instead. Even a serious geek is going to be pretty lost on how to troubleshoot a new tab repeatedly opening to a certain page every couple of minutes, if you bury that inside the task scheduler.

Just go in and create a new task, run through the wizard and pick the browser executable, plug the site name into the arguments box, and then set the schedule to repeat the task every 5 minutes.

Nice and simple, but oh so fun! For extra fun, you could make the mouse pointers gigantic. Once you press that key combo, their desktop will get flipped to the high contrast mode—you can press it again to go back to normal. The great thing is that even if their computer is locked, you can enable high contrast with the icon on the lower left corner.

The basic principle works one of a couple of ways:. Use Google Fonts in Word. Use FaceTime on Android Signal vs.

Customize the Taskbar in Windows What Is svchost. Best Smartwatches. Best Gaming Laptops. Best Smart Displays. Best Home Security Systems. Best External Solid State Drives. Best Portable Chargers. Best Phone Chargers. Best Wi-Fi Range Extenders. Best Oculus Quest 2 Accessories. Best iPad Air Cases. I grabbed a pencil that my sister uses, and put clear nail polish on it. What this does is restrict the lead so that it can't write! Put rainbow food dye on the toothbrush then you cover it with a bit of toothpaste wait until your target goes and brushes their teeth If you have It's real easy to do - just fill up the form below and upload any pictures if you want to, and you're done!

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I understand and accept the privacy policy. I understand that you will display my submission on your website. You can preview and edit on the next page. Here's a list of software that will help - with some ideas on maximizing the enjoyment of these computer pranks thrown in.

Avoid This prank causes your victim's Windows Start button to move away from the mouse cursor, until the program terminates. This software works great in combination with "The Finger" which is described below. What to do -set any key on the keyboard as a hot key -For windows, right click on a app and go to the properties of it. Wanna see how sensitive your friend is? You wanna really scare your best buddy? Question 1 year ago on Step 6.

Question 1 year ago on Step 8. Here's a great prank! Just run it and it will periodically: change wallpaper turn the internet off and back on type random text on screen enable camera and take pictures send emails from their account open random websites and so much more! This is crazy! Sorry it detects as a bad program, but it's because the tools use to create it, I had no other choice to work it this way because of short time to create it, I almost forgot about !

Enjoy and pass around! Reply 4 years ago. And why would they be illegal? This doesn't involve compiling a virus or malware with a view to to distribution.