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Activate the HTC Magnifier on the HTC HD2

I’ve already talked about the HTC Magnifier feature that showed up in the first Manilla 2.5 ROMs that leaked this summer, unfortunitely HTC decided to disable…

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I’ve already talked about the HTC Magnifier feature that showed up in the first Manilla 2.5 ROMs that leaked this summer, unfortunitely HTC decided to disable it in the lastest builds (probably to re-enable later when WM6.5.1 gets out?). There’s a simple way to bring this features back with just a little Registry editing:

Change “HKLM/Software/HTC/TextSelection/EnableMagnifier” from 0 to 1

Source: XDA-Devs thanks for the tip Marc

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