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Monday, June 9, 2008

Hidden devices in device manager

Hidden devices in device manager

There are many devices hidden in Device Manager to see them

1. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > ControlSet001 > Control > Session Manager > Environment

2. Create a string name it " DEVMGR_SHOW_NONPRESENT_DEVICES"

3. Give it a value of 1

INVISIBLE FOLDER

INVISIBLE FOLDER

1. Right Click on the desktop.Make a new folder

2.Now rename the folder, hold ALT key and type 0160.

3.Now u have a folder with out a name.

4.Right click on the folder>properties>customize. Click on change icon.

5. Scroll a bit, u should find some empty spaces, Click on any one of them.
click ok Thats it.

Your invisible folder is ready.

Folder Options missing

Folder Options missing

Many of us sometimes find the folder options missing in windows explorer here is the solution.

1. Open Run and then type "gpedit.msc".

2. Now goto==User Configuration > Administrative templates > Windows Component > Windows Explorer.

3. Click on Windows Explorer you will find the 3rd option on the right side of screen "Removes the Folder Option menu item from the Tools menu"

4. Just check it, if it is not configured then change it to enable by double clicking on it and after applying again set it to not configured.

You will find the option after restarting windows.

To Disable Display of the Drivers in "My Computer"

To Disable Display of the Drivers in "My Computer"

1. First of all, Right-Click on 'My Computer'.

2. Choose 'Manage' option.

3. A window will be opened named 'Computer Management'. Double-Click on the 'Disk Management' option under the 'Storage' item at the left panal of the opened window.

4. Now, in the right panal, all the 'Drives' and 'Devices' are shown. Just Right-Click on the 'Drives' and 'Devices', choose 'Change Drive Letters and Paths'.

5. Left-Click on the 'Remove' button.

6. A Confirmation-message will be displayed contains 'Yes' and 'No' buttons. Click on the 'Yes' button.

7. Close the 'Computer Management' window.

Now, Double-Click on your 'My Computer' icon. All the 'Drivers' and 'Devices' will not be shown there.

To Enable Display of the Drivers in "My Computer"

1. First of all, Repeat the above 1-4 steps.

2. Then, Choose the 'Add' button.

3. Left-Click on the 'OK' button.

4. Close the 'Computer Management' window.

Now, Double-Click on your 'My Computer' icon. All the 'Drivers' and 'Devices' will be shown there.