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Registry entry that disables "folder type" auto discovery in Windows Explorer
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Disables "folder type" auto discovery in Windows Explorer, useful for folders with thousands of files.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\AllFolders\Shell]
"FolderType"="NotSpecified"
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