Disable Administrative Shares
Posted: Tuesday, 17 April 2012 by Unknown in Labels: ADMIN$, administrative shares, C$, disable, windows
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1. Click Start --> run --> type regedit --> enter
2. Navigate to the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanManServer\Parameters
3. Create the new DWORD (32-bit) Value and in the name field type: AutoShareWks and press enter.
4. Keep the default value of 0.
5. Reboot for changes to take effect.
6. To enable shares change value to 1.