Disable the shortcut of Accessibility Wizard utility in new Start menu (For All Users).

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The Most Frequent List in new Start menu displays the application names that are regularly used. This setting can disable the shortcut of the utility Accessibility Wizard from appearing in the list.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
Windows displays the most frequently accessed programs, in left panel of the new start menu called most frequent list. This list makes the program accessibility comfortable for users. But, with this setting you can disable the shortcut of the utility accessibility wizard in most frequent list of start menu. Accwiz.exe process is associated with the accessibility wizard utility. The accessibility wizard guides physically disabled people through the process of customizing their computer to help meet their vision, hearing, and mobility needs. This tool can be accessed from control panel or through start > all programs > accessories > accessibility menu. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, create a string value nostartpage, if this value does not exists, and leave the data blank. This removes the shortcut to the utility. However, if you want to get the utility shortcut back in start menu, delete the string value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. Note: the restrictions will apply on all user accounts created on your system. 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".
Second, go to the <b>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\Applications\accwiz.exe\]</b> key, right-click on the blank area in the right pane and click on "New > String Value" to create a new String Value with the name "NoStartPage".
Finally, the created 'String Value' will look like below.


Registry Entries

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  • Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\Applications\accwiz.exe\]
  • Location: Local Machine
  • Value Name: NoStartPage
  • Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
  • Action Type: Add an Entry


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