- This registry tweak enables you to hide your all or any one drive of My Computer.
- After doing this registry change one or more or all drives will not be shown in My Computer.
- This trick will be helpful in keeping your private data safe from others.
- Open registry editor.
- Navigate to this key.
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
- Create a DWORD value named ‘NoDrives’(case sensitive).
- Now put its valve in decimal as you want to hide the drive.
- Here are the values to put as the drive character.
- A: 1, B: 2, C: 4, D: 8, E: 16, F: 32, G: 64, H: 128, I: 256, J: 512, K: 1024,L: 2048, M: 4096, N: 8192, O: 16384, P: 32768, Q: 65536, R: 131072, S:262144, T: 524288, U: 1048576, V: 2097152, W: 4194304, X: 8388608,Y: 16777216, Z: 33554432, ALL: 67108863
- If you want to hide D drive then put its value to 8.
- If you wants to hide C and D drive both then put its value to Number of C+Number of D.
- Means 4+8=12
- If you want to hide all drives then put its value to 67108863 OR 3FFFFFF (Hexadecimal).
- You have to do the same thing as above on path below.
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
- Restart computer to take effect.
- Delete the DWORD value that you created to Unhide the drives.
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