Begin by pressing the “Windows Button + R” to open the run dialog box.
Next, enter the word “regedit” and press “Run”.
Now that regedit is open, navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Once you are in this directory, right-click on any blank space on the right pane and create a new 32-bit DWORD registry key.
After creating the key, you will need to name it:
ShowInfoTip FolderContentsInfoTip StartButtonBalloonTip EnableBalloonTips Next, right click on the key and click on “Modify…” Ensure that the value is set to “0”. Reboot