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Remove the Tildes in short filenames
This tweak lets you remove the tildes in short filenames.
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Description:
A tilde ~ is used to convert the long name into a compatible short name to set it in a pre-defined space in an application. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, create a dword value name namenumerictail, if the value does not exist, in the right panel. Right-click it and modify the data value to 0 to enable the setting and 1 to disable it. Click ok and close the registry editor. Restart the system to see the changes taking effect.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem\] |
Location: Local Machine |
Value Name: NameNumericTail |
Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value) |
Enabled Value: 0 |
Disabled Value: 1 |
Action Type: Add an Entry |
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit". |
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Second, go to the <b>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem\]</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 "NameNumericTail". |
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Third, right-click on the 'NameNumericTail' DWORD value and click on "Modify". |
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Finally, enter the value "0" in the text box and click on 'OK'. |
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