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title: Use the HideCustom .INS file to hide the GUID for each custom component (Internet Explorer Administration Kit 11 for IT Pros)
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# Use the HideCustom .INS file to hide the GUID for each custom component
Info about whether to hide the globally unique identifier (GUID) for each of your custom components.

|Name                  |Value                                                                |Description                                    |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|GUID  |<ul><li>**0.** Component isn't hidden.</li><li>**1.** Component is hidden.</li></ul> |Determines whether this is a hidden component. |