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Hiding programs from appearing in the Start panel
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Steps....

1. Click the Start Menu and select Run.Type in regedit and click OK to start up the Registry Editor.

2. Next, expand the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT folder.

3. Search through the list of folders until he finds the folder called Applications and expand that as well.

4. Now you will see a list of every executable file for the programs installed on his computer. To hide a program from the frequently run programs list, you will want to expand the folder that is the executable for the program.To hide Solitaire, you will want to expand the sol.exe folder.

If you do not know the name of the executable file that a program shortcut points to, you can easily look this up by right-clicking the shortcut and selecting Properties. In the Properties box, you will see a full path to where the file is located as well as the name of the file. When you right-click the shortcut in the Start Menu for Solitaire,you will discover that the name of the executable for the game is sol.exe.

5. To do so, he selects the Applications folder with the mouse. Then you right-clicks and selects New and then Select Key. Then you types in the name of the executable for the name of the key. For Solitaire, you will want to name the key sol.exe.

6. Now that you has found the folder for the application or has created one, you expands it so that you can see all of its values. Then, he right-clicks the executable’s folder that he just created or found in the registry. Select New and then select String. Next, you types in NoStartPage as the name of the string variable.

7. He closes the Registry Editor and logs off and then back in. He will never see Solitaire in his frequently run programs list again.