How to Disable Thumbs.db in Windows 7

When you open Windows Explorer, a folder of images, have you noticed that a small file in these folders thumbs.db.

Its main objective to strengthen the projection of thumnail spped, when looking at a folder on thumnail stores Stores files view.it thumbnail graphics, and some movie files. The only drawback of this file is that it eats disk space. Although this file is very small if you have many files on the hard drive removed thumbs.db help you save valuable disk space.

Let Thumbs.db in Windows 7

Open the Group Policy Editor, type gpedit.msc in the text box to search

Expand the User Configuration in the left pane of the editor window.

Click on Administrative Templates

Windows Components

Click on the item in Windows Explorer.

Find the "Disable caching of the thumbnails in the hidden Thumbs.db files" .

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If you want to make changes, double-click "Turn off thumbnails cache in a hidden file thumbs.db"

Check the "Enable" radio and click OK

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Close the Group Policy editor and all those pesky local the thumbs.db disappear.

How To Disable Display The Drives In My Computer

Here's another trick you can make your geek friend. To disable the display of local or networked drives when you click on My Computer to do is click the Run box type the regedit.exe.hit enter. GOTO:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ Explorer

However, in the right pane create a new DWORD item and name NoDrives. Now change your value and establish 3FFFFFF (Hexadecimal) Now press F5 to refresh. Clicking on My Computer, no drives on the screen. To enable display of drives in My Computer, simply delete this DWORD item. Reg is the following.:

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[HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ Explorer]

"NoDrives" = dword: 03ffffff