Friday, October 1, 2010

Hide the button Turnoff computer

This setting enables you to control the display of Turn Off Computer item in the Start menu.
 
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
 
Description:
Turn off computer option provides the user to turnoff/close down the system or to go to other options like standby, restart. This setting enables you to remove the item from the start menu. For this, go to start > run, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value noclose, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can remove turn off item from the start menu. However, if you want to remove the option, change the value to 0 or delete the added values. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff.

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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
 
 
 
 
Go to [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\] Now, right-click in the open area to create a DWORD Value with the name "NoClose" in "Explorer" key.
 
 
 
 
Next, right-click on "NoClose" and click on 'Modify'.
 
 
 
 
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.

Registry Entries

  • Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]
  • Location: Current User
  • Value Name: NoClose
  • Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
  • Enabled Value: 1
  • Disabled Value: 0
  • Action Type: Add an Entry

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