Disable Shared Documents Folder

Disable the Shared Documents folder from appearing on the network.

1. Click Start>Run and type REGEDIT and press ENTER

2. Click the plus sign next to HKEY_CURRENT_USER
then Software
then Microsoft
then Windows


then CurrentVersion
then Policies
then Explorer

3. Right-click on Explorer and Create new DWORD value named NoSharedDocuments

4. Double-click NoSharedDocuments and set its value data to 1

5. Restart Windows.

The Shared Documents folder will now be disabled.