diff --git a/windows/client-management/understanding-admx-backed-policies.md b/windows/client-management/understanding-admx-backed-policies.md index 4a730f6508..344d0eb5a7 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/understanding-admx-backed-policies.md +++ b/windows/client-management/understanding-admx-backed-policies.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: Understanding ADMX policies -description: In Windows 10, you can use ADMX policies for Windows 10 mobile device management (MDM) across Windows 10 devices. +description: You can use ADMX policies for Windows mobile device management (MDM) across Windows devices. ms.author: vinpa ms.topic: article ms.prod: windows-client @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ Below is the internal OS mapping of a Group Policy to an MDM area and name. This `./[Device|User]/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/[config|result]//` -The data payload of the SyncML needs to be encoded so that it doesn't conflict with the boilerplate SyncML XML tags. Use this online tool for encoding and encoding the policy data [Coder's Toolbox](http://coderstoolbox.net/string/#!encoding=xml&action=encode&charset=us_ascii) +The data payload of the SyncML needs to be encoded so that it doesn't conflict with the boilerplate SyncML XML tags. Use this online tool for encoding and decoding the policy data [Coder's Toolbox](https://coderstoolbox.net/string/#!encoding=xml&action=encode&charset=us_ascii). **Snippet of manifest for AppVirtualization area:** diff --git a/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md b/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md index 30b508c5cf..f043da3ecb 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md +++ b/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ --- -title: Add or remove pinned apps on the Start menu in Windows 11 | Microsoft Docs +title: Add or remove pinned apps on the Start menu in Windows 11 description: Export Start layout to LayoutModification.json with pinned apps, and add or remove pinned apps. Use the JSON text in an MDM policy to deploy a custom Start menu layout to Windows 11 devices. manager: aaroncz +author: lizgt2000 ms.author: lizlong ms.reviewer: ericpapa ms.prod: windows-client -author: lizgt2000 ms.localizationpriority: medium ms.collection: highpri ms.technology: itpro-configure -ms.date: 12/31/2017 +ms.date: 01/10/2023 ms.topic: article --- @@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ This article shows you how to export an existing Start menu layout, and use the ## Before you begin -- When you customize the Start layout, you overwrite the entire full layout. A partial Start layout isn't available. Users can pin and unpin apps, and uninstall apps from Start. You can't prevent users from changing the layout. +- When you customize the Start layout, you overwrite the entire full layout. A partial Start layout isn't available. Users can pin and unpin apps, and uninstall apps from Start. When a user signs in or Explorer restarts, Windows reapplies the MDM policy. This action restores the specified layout and doesn't retain any user changes. -- It's recommended to use a Mobile Device Management (MDM) provider. MDM providers help manage your devices, and help manage apps on your devices. You can use Microsoft Intune. Intune is a family of products that include Microsoft Intune, which is a cloud service, and Configuration Manager, which is on-premises. + To prevent users from making any changes to the Start menu layout, see the [NoChangeStartMenu](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-startmenu#admx-startmenu-nochangestartmenu) policy. + +- It's recommended to use a mobile device management (MDM) provider. MDM providers help manage your devices, and help manage apps on your devices. You can use Microsoft Intune. Intune is a family of products that include Microsoft Intune, which is a cloud service, and Configuration Manager, which is on-premises. In this article, we mention these services. If you're not managing your devices using an MDM provider, the following resources may help you get started: