Disable MS-DOS prompt (For Current User).

This tweak lets you disable the use of the MS-DOS prompt in Windows.

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Description:
Ms-dos is a command line interpreter which can be disabled through this registry setting. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value disabled in the right panel, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable ms-dos prompt. However, if you want to enable the option back, change the value data to 0 or delete the added value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff.

Level: Recommended For Novice Users

Registry Entries

Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\WinOldApp\]

Location: Current User

Value Name: Disabled

Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)

Enabled Value: 1

Disabled Value: 0

Action Type: Add an Entry

Screenshots

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\WinOldApp\]</b> key, 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 "Disabled".

Third, right-click on the 'Disabled' DWORD value and click on "Modify".

Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.


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