May 1, 2010
How to Hide and Remove HomeGroup Folders by Disable and Turn Off Home Group Services
- Go to Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> HomeGroup, and click on Leave the homegroup link to unjoin from any existing home group.
Note: If the home group are shared and hosted from the PC, all HomeGroup connections will be disconnected.
- Click on Leave the homegroup to confirm leaving from the home group.
- Click on Finish when done.
- Go to Control Panel -> System and prescription viagra color=”#0000ff”>Security -> Administrative Tools, and double click on Services. Alternatively, type services.msc in Start Search.
- For each of the following two services:
HomeGroup Listener
HomeGroup ProviderDo the following:
Stop the service, and then double click on the service to open Properties dialog, and set its Startup type to Disabled. Click OK when done.
- The HomeGroup icon and group will no longer be shown in the navigation pane of Windows Explorer in Windows 7, as shown in illustration below.
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