How to Remove the Network icon from Windows Explorer File 10

How to Remove the Network icon from Windows Explorer File 10 -

By default, Windows 10 shows the Network icon in the navigation pane of the File Explorer. It is useful to quickly browse your local network. But for users who have only one PC and no home network, or for those who prefer another way to share instead of the Windows SMB network default, this icon may be completely unnecessary. If you're not going to use it and do not want to see the Network icon in the navigation pane, here's how to remove it from Windows Explorer File 10.

To remove and hide from the Explorer icon Network Windows 10 file , do the following:

1. editor Open registry
2. Navigate to the following registry key :.

    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT  CLSID  {F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}  ShellFolder 

   Tip :. See how to move to the desired Registry key in one click
   You must take possession of this key, as described HERE or using RegOwnershipEx application (recommended).

3. Set the data value of the DWORD Attributes to b0940064.
4. If you use a 64-bit operating system, repeat the steps above for the following registry key:

   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTWow6432NodeCLSID{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}}ShellFolder

5. Restart Windows 10.
6. Open the application from the File Explorer. The network icon disappears in the Explorer pane navigation files:

There. To restore the Network icon, set the Attributes value data for b0040064.

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