To protect your security, we recommend you hide your computer from general browser list when using a secured server or workstation. In order to conceal your computer from browser's list, follow the instructions in this article.
- Backup your system and its important files.
- Click the Start button, select Run, and type regedit in the Open box.
- Find user key [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\
Parameters]. - Find or create DWORD value Hidden, and set its value to 1 or execute NET CONFIG SERVER/HIDDEN: YES on your server or workstation.
- Log out of Windows for this process to take effect.
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\
Parameters]
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Name: Hidden
Value Data: 1