Network Tweaks - Hiding a XP Computer from Network Neighborhood

If you want to share files from a XP computer but you want to remove it from showing up in the Network Neighborhood, follow the next steps:

  1. Click Start -> Run and type cmd and click OK.
     
  2. In the command prompt box type the following command:

    net config server /hidden:yes
     
  3. Now your XP computer is hidden in the Network Neighborhood.

 


Author:

Lex van der Horst

Date Added:

06-11-2004

Last Reviewed:

06-11-2004