Hide Back button inside dialog

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This tweak lets you hide Back button inside dialog.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
In any windows application, open dialog permits you to go to my recent documents, desktop, my documents and my computer in places bar. The back button lets you go to previous folder. But this setting lets you remove the new features of windows 2000 professional. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the first registry path listed below. If the subkey \currentversion\policies\comdlg32\ is not present, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value name nobackbutton, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data box with 1 to enable the setting and 0 to display it. Click ok and close the registry editor. After logoff or system restart, changes take effect. 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_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\]</b> key, right-click and click on "New > Key" to create a new key with the name "Comdlg32".
Third, right-click on the blank area in the right pane and click on "New > DWORD Value" to create a new DWORD value with the name "NoBackButton".
Fourth, right-click on the 'NoBackButton' DWORD value and click on "Modify".
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.


Registry Entries

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  • Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\]
  • Location: Current User
  • Value Name: Comdlg32
  • Data Type: Key
  • Action Type: Add an Entry
  • Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Comdlg32\]
  • Location: Current User
  • Value Name: NoBackButton
  • Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
  • Enabled Value: 1
  • Disabled Value: 0
  • Action Type: Add an Entry