Do not add shares of recently opened documents to Network Locations
- Policy ID
- NoRecentDocsNetHood
- Scope
- User Configuration
- Supported on
- Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Desktop
Description
Remote shared folders are not added to Network Locations whenever you open a document in the shared folder.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, when you open a document in a remote shared folder, the system adds a connection to the shared folder to Network Locations.
If you enable this setting, shared folders are not added to Network Locations automatically when you open a document in the shared folder.
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- NoRecentDocsNetHood-