Hide Network Places from the Start menu (Current User)
This tweak is used to hide the Network Places from the Start menu.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
Network places informs you about the files and folders on other computers in the network. This setting removes the corresponding checkboxes from the start menu customization cpl. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, create a dword value nostartmenunetworkplaces, if this value does not exist. Then right- click on nostartmenunetworkplaces and modify the value data with 1 to hide and 0 to show it. It is default value also. After restart or logoff, 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.
Network places informs you about the files and folders on other computers in the network. This setting removes the corresponding checkboxes from the start menu customization cpl. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, create a dword value nostartmenunetworkplaces, if this value does not exist. Then right- click on nostartmenunetworkplaces and modify the value data with 1 to hide and 0 to show it. It is default value also. After restart or logoff, 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\Explorer\]</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 "NoStartMenuNetworkPlaces".
Third, right-click on the 'NoStartMenuNetworkPlaces' DWORD value and click on "Modify".
Finally, enter the value "1" 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: NoStartMenuNetworkPlaces
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Add an Entry
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