How to hide the "3D Objects" folder in Windows 10

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With the arrival of Windows 10, Microsoft decided to create a series of applications related to design, where Paint 3D especially stands out for evolving the classic Paint with a multitude of 3-dimensional objects applicable to practically any image, something that was quite grateful by a part of the users, but that passes without pain or glory in many other cases.

And, among other things, along with this from Microsoft incorporated into the folders of the users, such as documents, images or music, a call 3D Objects, which is also displayed in the file explorer every time it is accessed. Specifically, it is a feature that will be hidden in the future. However, in the meantime, We show you how you can prevent this folder from showing up on any Windows 10 computer.

This is how you can prevent the 3D objects folder from showing in Windows 10

As we mentioned, in this case there is a possibility to prevent 3D object folder from being displayed among user-owned in Windows. It should be noted that it is not an official procedure or that it can be done from the configuration or similar, but it is quite simple.

In this way, in order to hide the 3D objects folder in Windows 10, you must open the Windows registry editor by typing regedit in the search box or in run. Once inside, you must perform the following steps:

  1. Delete the key {0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A} from the following path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/MyComputer/NameSpace
  1. Delete the key {0DB7E03F-FC29-4DC6-9020-FF41B59E513A} from the following path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Wow6432Node/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/MyComputer/NameSpace

3D Objects folder in Windows 10

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Once this is done, if you restart your computer and access the file explorer you will see how effectively Folder 3D Objects It is no longer displayed among the operating system's own folders within the user, although it is true that you can continue accessing it if you need it at any time.


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