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Sunday, January 20, 2008

Disabling My Computer

Sometimes you need to restrict what users can do on your computer, it might be beneficial to disable the ability to click on My Computer and have access to the drives, control panel etc.

To disable MYy Computer:

  • Start Regedit
  • Search for 20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D
  • This should bring you to the HKey_Classes_Root \ CLSID section
  • Delete the entire section.

Now when you click on My Computer, nothing will happen.

Note: Defore deleting it, keep a back up of the registry to enble it again.

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