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By using this tweak you are able to remove the Shared Documents object from My Computer.
Description:
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Remove the Shared Documents from My Computer.reg
The ".reg" file can remove the "My Documents" option from "My Computer".
Show Shared Documents in My Computer (Default).reg
The ".reg" file can show the "My Documents" option in "My Computer".
Registry Entry Details:
Steps ScreenShots:
Apply registry settings according below given steps of screenshots with related changes.
The "Shared Documents" object is not visible from "My Computer" after the changes.
The "Shared Documents" object is visible from "My Computer".
First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Second, go to the [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\] key, right-click and click on the "New > DWORD Value" to create a new DWORD value with the name "NoSharedDocuments".
Third, right-click on the 'NoSharedDocuments' DWORD value and click on "Modify".
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
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