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Disable iCafeMenu from running before desktop

2026-01-13
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The following explains how to disable iCafeMenu from running before the desktop by removing it from the Shell and Userinit registry entries.

Disable by mount

  1. In the Boot section, select the image and click Mount Image. (Figure 1)

Figure 1

  1. To verify that the image is mounted successfully, check Disk Management. Images mounted from CCBoot usually appear as A: or B: drives.(Figure 2)

Figure 2

  1. On the Server PC press Windows + R to open the Run dialog box and type regedit and press Enter or click OK.
  2. When the image is mounted, the registry is automatically loaded from the mounted disk, meaning you are modifying the image registry directly from the server PC.
  3. Search for and open
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\X_SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
    Alternatively, you can paste the path using the mounted disk (for example, X_SOFTWARE, which may appear as A_SOFTWARE or B_SOFTWARE, depending on the mounted disk letter).  directly into the Registry Editor address bar. (Figure 3)

Figure 3

  1. Edit the registry and set the following values:
    Shell → explorer.exe
    Userinit → C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe(Figure 4)

Figure 4

  1. After finishing the registry modifications, you must close the Registry Editor to save the changes otherwise, the changes will not be applied.
  2. Then go to the Boot section → Images and unmount the image (Figure 5).

Figure 5

  1. You will be prompted to save the changes. Select Yes, add a preferred description, and then click Unmount.(Figure 6)

Figure 6

Disable by Super client

  1. Open Client PC in Super Client Mode.
  2. Open Registry Editor
  3. Press Windows key + R
  4. Type regedit and press Enter
  5. Click Yes if User Account Control appears

Figure 1

  1. Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
  2. In the right pane, find the entry named Userinit
  3. Double-click Userinit Set the Value data to: C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe
  4. Click OK
  5. In the right pane, find the entry named Shell
  6. Double-click Shell Set the Value data to: explorer.exe
  7. Click OK

Figure 2

  1. After reboot, turn off the PC completely
  2. Disable Super Client Mode
  3. Save changes

  1. You can download the registry file and run it directly on the Super Client, allowing you to skip Steps 2 through 12.

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