411-Hide Active Directory folder

Computer/User Node :

   USER

Policy Path :

   Administrative Templates\Desktop\Active Directory

Supported on :

   Only works on Microsoft Windows 2000

Help/Explain Text :

   Hides the Active Directory folder in My Network Places. The Active Directory folder displays Active Directory objects in a browse window. If you enable this setting, the Active Directory folder does not appear in the My Network Places folder. If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the Active Directory folder appears in the My Network Places folder. This setting is designed to let users search Active Directory but not tempt them to casually browse Active Directory.

Registry Settings :

  HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Directory UI!HideDirectoryFolder