Windows XP System Stealth Tips

In Windows, the hidden features of the operating system can help us hide a lot of files, but this is just a way of hiding files, what if we want to hide some of the Windows XP operating system components? Now let's talk about how to hide more privacy files under Windows XP.

　　Hide Desktop

Hiding the desktop with the registry prevents people from modifying or deleting desktop icons.

In the left edit box point method: "Hkey_current_usersoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer", and then in the right edit box in the blank right button new "DWORD Value", named " NoDesktop "(excluding quotes), the value of the assignment is" 1 "(" 1 "is in effect," 0 "is invalid), and the restart or logoff takes effect.

Of course, even if you hide the "desktop", other people can enter, in the "Run" input "." A carriage return can be turned on, and you can open the "Windows" letter by entering "enter" in "Run".

　　Hide or restrict the use of hard disks

You can use the Group Policy to hide or limit the use of your hard disk by using the following methods:

First log in as a system administrator, go to "Start"--> "execute", type "gpedit.msc" into the set of group principles, and under "Native computer Principles", open the "User settings"--> "System administration Templates"--> "Windows Components"--> Windows Explorer, double-click it and find "Hide these specified hard drives on my Computer" in the figure on the right. Also choose "Do not limit hard drive" from the manifest, or select "deactivated" to deactivate this setting.

Note: Using this method, you can use the "online network hard Drive" or the command prompt character window to enter the path to the hard drive directory.

　　Hide shortcut commands from the Start menu

Using the Registry to hide the shortcut commands in the Start menu can further enhance the protection of "self".

　　Hide the shutdown system

In the left edit box point method: "Hkey_current_usersoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer", and then in the right edit box in the blank right button new "DWORD Value", named " Noclose ", the key value is" 1 ", no need to restart or logoff, immediate effect.

　Hide "Logout"

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "Nologoff", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

　　Hide "Run"

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "NoRun", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

　　Hide Find

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "Nofind", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

　Hide Settings

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "Nosetfolders", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect. Note: Only the control Panel and printer in the settings can be hidden here.

　　Hide Document

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "NoRecentDocsMenu", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

　　Hide Favorites

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "NoFavoritesMenu", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

　　Hide "Background"

In the left edit box point method: "Hkey_current_usersoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciessystem", and then in the right edit box in the blank right button new "DWORD Value", named " Nodispbackgroundpage ", the key value is" 1 ", no need to restart or logoff, immediate effect.

　Hide "screen saver"

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "Nodispscrsavpage", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

Hide "Appearance"

Point method Ditto, and then in the right edit box in the blanks in the new "DWORD value", named "Nodispappearancepage", the key value is "1", no need to restart or cancellation, immediate effect.

Hide the hard drive on my computer

Click Start, enter regedit in "Run", add a DWORD value to the path Hkey_current_usersoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer " NoDrives "Numerical data, please use the decimal and the following settings, hide a disk as" 1 ", hide B disk is a disk of one times that" 2 ", hide C disk for B disk is one times that" 4 ",

So on and so on, if all is hidden is "67108863".

　　Hide Network Places

Start regedit, go to Path Hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer, add a DWORD named "Nonethood", Set it to "1".

Hide the Add or Remove Programs button

Method: Start regedit, go to Path Hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesuninstall, add a DWORD value " NoChooseProgramsPage ", and set it to" 1 ".

　　Hide the logoff option in start

Start regedit, go to Path Hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer, add a DWORD named "Nologoff", Set it to "1".

　　Hide My Computer content options

Start regedit, go to Path hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer, add a name called " Nopropertiesmycomputer "DWORD value, set it to" 1 ".

Hide the diagram inside the tray

Start regedit, go to Path hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionpoliciesexplorer, and add a call to "Notrayitemsdisplay "The DWORD value, and set to" 1 ".

　　Hide all icons on the desktop

Log in as a system administrator, go to "Start"--> "Run", type "gpedit.msc" into Group Policy settings, under Computer Management, open the "User settings"--> "System administration Templates"--> "desktop", and enable " Hide and deactivate all items on the desktop.

　　Hide user names on the Windows XP Welcome screen

On the Windows XP Welcome screen, all local user names except the administrator are displayed by default. If you want to display the administrator on the Welcome screen or not show another user, open Registry Editor and find [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Softwaremicrosoftwindows Ntcurrentversionwinlogon Specialaccountsuserlist], on the right side of the window to find the name of the administrator named key (if you can not build yourself), double-click, change the key value from 0 to 1. In this way, the administrator account can be displayed on the Welcome screen. Similarly, you can create a new key that takes the name of the user you want to hide, and then set the value to 0 to hide.

　Hide the Windows XP desktop icon

Added the ability to hide desktop icons in Windows XP all you have to do is hide all desktop icons by clicking on the desktop space with your mouse, selecting the Arrange Icons command in the pop-up right-click menu, and then canceling the Show Desktop Icon command in its next cascading menu.