|
| If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. |
|
|||||||
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
|
#1
January 27th 08, 01:43 PM
posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
|
|||
|
|||
Explorer and Control Panel
Is there a way to hide or remove the 'Control Panel' in the directory tree
in Explorer? -- SoCalCommie http://so-la-i.com/ 
|
| Ads |
|
#2
January 27th 08, 05:56 PM
posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
|
|||
|
|||
|
Explorer and Control Panel
On Jan 27, 8:43*am, "SoCalCommie" wrote:
Is there a way to hide or remove the 'Control Panel' in the directory tree in Explorer? -- SoCalCommiehttp://so-la-i.com/ Hello Commie, Open the registry editor (Start = Run and type in "regedit" {without the quotes}) Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies \Explorer Locate the following entry in the right-hand pane (if they exist): NoControlPanel Right-click and Modify it's Value to decimal 1 If the entry doesn't exist, right-click on Explorer and create a new DWORD and name it NoControlPanel {no spaces} and give it a decimal value of 1
|
|
#3
January 27th 08, 06:15 PM
posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
|
|||
|
|||
|
Explorer and Control Panel
"Claymore" wrote in message
... On Jan 27, 8:43 am, "SoCalCommie" wrote: Is there a way to hide or remove the 'Control Panel' in the directory tree in Explorer? -- SoCalCommiehttp://so-la-i.com/ Hello Commie, Open the registry editor (Start = Run and type in "regedit" {without the quotes}) Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies \Explorer Locate the following entry in the right-hand pane (if they exist): NoControlPanel Right-click and Modify it's Value to decimal 1 If the entry doesn't exist, right-click on Explorer and create a new DWORD and name it NoControlPanel {no spaces} and give it a decimal value of 1 That did the opposite of what I wanted. i.e. 'Control Panel' no longer appears on the Start/Settings menu, but still appears in the Windows Explorer 'tree'. -- SoCalCommie http://so-la-i.com/
|
|
#4
January 27th 08, 06:44 PM
posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
|
|||
|
|||
|
Explorer and Control Panel
"SoCalCommie" wrote in message
. .. "Claymore" wrote in message ... On Jan 27, 8:43 am, "SoCalCommie" wrote: Is there a way to hide or remove the 'Control Panel' in the directory tree in Explorer? -- SoCalCommiehttp://so-la-i.com/ Hello Commie, Open the registry editor (Start = Run and type in "regedit" {without the quotes}) Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies \Explorer Locate the following entry in the right-hand pane (if they exist): NoControlPanel Right-click and Modify it's Value to decimal 1 If the entry doesn't exist, right-click on Explorer and create a new DWORD and name it NoControlPanel {no spaces} and give it a decimal value of 1 That did the opposite of what I wanted. i.e. 'Control Panel' no longer appears on the Start/Settings menu, but still appears in the Windows Explorer 'tree'. -- SoCalCommie http://so-la-i.com/ I spoke too soon. After logging off/on 'Control Panel' no longer appears in either place (still not what I want). -- SoCalCommie http://so-la-i.com/
|
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Linear Mode
