Everybody recognize about the unseen administrator C$ share that is constantly in-built Windows file distribution, but you may have surprised why you will not be able to utilize that in Vista or Windows 7.

There is a registry key which will be able to utilize to alter this performance to work the similar as Windows XP. This will create your PC less safe, and I can’t suggest that you do this but it’s also fine to appreciate how Windows executes.

Manual Registry Hack

Explore regedit.exe during the start menu search or run box, and after that navigate down to the below key, making another key if it doesn’t be present.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Curr entVersion\Policies\System

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On the right hand side of window, place a new 32-bit DWORD figure known as LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy and put the figure to 1.

To delete this tweak you will able to locate the value to 0 or just remove the key.

Now you will be able to map to the C$ share and also execute a few other administrative task distantly. You will require activating file sharing in the network and distributing center, and then make certain that your firewall configurations will permit sharing.