Sometimes we need to hide a specific drive of Hard Drive. If you want to hide a drive just follow this steps.
Click Start -> Run type regedit in the box and click 'OK'.
Navigate to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
From the menu, (right button click) navigate to Edit -> New -> DWORD Value
Name the New Value as 'NoDrives'
Next, Right click 'NoDrives' and select 'Modify', now check the Decimal option and under Value Data enter a decimal value for the drive you would like to hide. For example to hide C you would enter 4. See the list below for more values:
Click Start -> Run type regedit in the box and click 'OK'.
Navigate to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
From the menu, (right button click) navigate to Edit -> New -> DWORD Value
Name the New Value as 'NoDrives'
Next, Right click 'NoDrives' and select 'Modify', now check the Decimal option and under Value Data enter a decimal value for the drive you would like to hide. For example to hide C you would enter 4. See the list below for more values:
A=1
B=2
C=4
D=8
E=16
F=32
G=64
H=128
I=256
B=2
C=4
D=8
E=16
F=32
G=64
H=128
I=256
Click 'OK' once finished and restart your PC to verify the drive letter is no longer displayed
Note: You can delete the key that was created to display the drive again.
Note: You can delete the key that was created to display the drive again.
