Tips N Tricks: Hiding Local Drives

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Posted by Binny Saturday, September 26, 2009

You can disable the display of ur local hard drives or network drives when you open My Computer

To Do this follow the steps given below :

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\

Now in the right pane create a new DWORD item and name it NoDrives (it is case sensitive).
Now modify its value and set it to 3FFFFFF (Hexadecimal).
Now restart your computer.
Now when you click on My Computer, no drives will be shown.To enable display of drives in My Computer, simply delete this DWORD item that you created.
Again restart your computer.
You can now see all the drives again.

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