Select the Hexadecimal option then type: 91 (Ninety One) in the value box, and then press OKġ4/ Insert a CD or DVD into the CD/DVD-Rom and, hopefully, it should now AutoRun.ĭepending on the version of Windows that you are using, there are different updates that you must have installed to correctly disable the Autorun functionality: (or 255) then AutoRun is turned offġ2/ To turn AutoRun back on, Right Click the NoDriveTypeAutoRun option and then Click Modify. In the 'Find What' dialogue box type NoDriveTypeAutoRun and then click the Find Next button.ġ1/ If the value of this key is 0xb5, then AutoRun is turned off. Click Edit on the registry main toolbar and then, from the drop down menu, select Find. To re-enable it, Right Click on the AutoRun option, Select Modify and in the Value Data box type: 1 (one), then Press OKĨ/ If AutoRun is already enabled in this Registry key, then Locate the following Registry subkey: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorerĩ/ If you are unable to locate this registry key look for he following registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorerġ0/ Look at the entry NoDriveTypeAutoRun (It is sometimes difficult to locate this particular option in the maze of other registry entries, therefore, I find that it is easier if one the Find option. If you are not the Administrator then you will need the Administrator password, etc before you can continueĥ/ Now navigate to the following subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CDRomĦ/ Look down the list of option in the Right Hand pane of the Registry editor Window and locate the AutoRun optionħ/ If the AutoRun value is 1 (one) then AutoRun is enabled. If you are the Administrator, Click Continue. If this option gets disabled then the CD's will not autoplay.Īs you want to turn off the AUtoplay option, please perform the following steps.Ģ/ In the Search dialogue box type Regeditģ/ UAC will kick in and ask your permission to continue prior to opening the registry editor. Reason why the CD are not auto playing is becuase Windows XP comes with an AutoPlay option that automatically plays CDs or DVDs when they are inserted in the optical drive. You have an option in windows XP operating system to turn off the AutoPlay option.
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