Enable/Disable CD Burning in Windows XP
Posted on Nov 27, 2007 under Registry Hacks |Enable or disable the Windows XP feature that allows you to burn CD’s using this registry hack.
Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor. Find the following registry key:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Policies\ Explorer]
Look for a key called “NoCDBurning”
If it does not exist, you can create a new DWORD value under the Explorer Folder by performing the following steps:
Click EDIT–>NEW–>DWORD VALUE
Name it “NoCDBurning” without quotes
Double click on “NoCDBurning” and you can set the value to “1” to disable CD burning or set it to “0” to enable it.
Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

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