Hide user-created folders in the Start menu.
This setting enables you to hide user-created folders in the Start menu.
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Description:
Users may have some folders which are regularly used by them. To have faster accessibility to these folders, users may add them to the start menu. With this setting you can hide the user-created folder form the start menu list. For this, go to start > run, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nostartmenusubfolders, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can hide the user-created folder. However, if you want to show the option back, change the value data to 0 or delete the value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
Users may have some folders which are regularly used by them. To have faster accessibility to these folders, users may add them to the start menu. With this setting you can hide the user-created folder form the start menu list. For this, go to start > run, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nostartmenusubfolders, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can hide the user-created folder. However, if you want to show the option back, change the value data to 0 or delete the value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Go to <b>[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]</b>, right-click in the open area to create a DWORD Value with the name "NoStartMenuSubFolders" in "Explorer" key.
Next, right-click on "NoStartMenuSubFolders" and click on 'Modify'.
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
Registry Entries
- back to top- Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]
- Location: Current User
- Value Name: NoStartMenuSubFolders
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Add an Entry
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