Disable some of Start menu features.
This setting enables you to disallow to reorder the menu items of start menu via drag-and-drop and it also disallow the context menu of the start menu.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
This setting can disallow to reorder the menu items of the start menu through drag-and-drop and further disables the context menu of start menu items. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If the subkey \explorer does not exist, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value nochangestartmenu in the right panel. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable start menu features. However, if you want enable the features back, change the value data to 0 or delete the added 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.
This setting can disallow to reorder the menu items of the start menu through drag-and-drop and further disables the context menu of start menu items. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If the subkey \explorer does not exist, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value nochangestartmenu in the right panel. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable start menu features. However, if you want enable the features back, change the value data to 0 or delete the added 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\]</b>, key and create a new key with the name "Explorer" under "Policies".
Now, right-click in the open area to create a DWORD Value with the name "NoChangeStartMenu" in "Explorer" key.
Next, right-click on "NoChangeStartMenu" and click on 'Modify'.
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
Registry Entries
- back to top- Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\]
- Location: Local Machine
- Value Name: Explorer
- Data Type: Key
- Action Type: Add an Entry
- Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]
- Location: Local Machine
- Value Name: NoChangeStartMenu
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Modified
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