diff --git a/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md b/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md index 30b508c5cf..2eeaf05946 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md +++ b/windows/configuration/customize-start-menu-layout-windows-11.md @@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ 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. However, the reapplication of the MDM policy on logon/explorer restart will restore the specified layout and not retain any user changes. +- +To prevent users from making any changes to the Start Menu layout see topic [NoChangeStartMenu](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-startmenu#admx-startmenu-nochangestartmenu/) + - 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.