Hide username from new Start menu.
This setting can hide the presently logged in users name from the new Start menu.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
Presently logged in users name is displayed at the top of the new start menu. This setting can hide the display of the username from the new start menu. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nousernameinstartmenu, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data to 1 which can hide the username. However, if you want to show the username back, change the value to 0 or delete the nousernameinstartmenu 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.
Presently logged in users name is displayed at the top of the new start menu. This setting can hide the display of the username from the new start menu. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nousernameinstartmenu, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data to 1 which can hide the username. However, if you want to show the username back, change the value to 0 or delete the nousernameinstartmenu 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 "NoUserNameInStartMenu" in "Explorer" key.
Next, right-click on "NoUserNameInStartMenu" and click on 'Modify'.
Finally, enter the value "1" (Base Hexadecimal) 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: NoUserNameInStartMenu
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Add an Entry
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