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This tweak is used to hide My Documents folder from the Start menu.
Description:
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Hide the My Document From Start Menu.reg
The ".reg" file can hide My Documents folder from the Start menu.
Show the My Document in Start Menu(Default).reg
The ".reg" file can show My Documents folder from in the Start menu.
Registry Entry Details:
Steps ScreenShots:
Apply registry settings according below given steps of screenshots with related changes.
'My Documents' is not visible in the 'Start' menu.
'My Documents' is visible in the 'Start' menu by default.
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 on the blank area in the right pane and click on "New > DWORD Value" to create a new DWORD value with the name "NoSMMyDocs".
Third, right-click on the 'NoSMMyDocs' DWORD value and click on "Modify".
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
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