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windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-settingsync.md
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<!--Description-->
Prevent the "AppSync" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "AppSync" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "AppSync" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "AppSync" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "AppSync" group won't be synced.
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Prevent the "app settings" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "app settings" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "app settings" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "app settings" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "app settings" group won't be synced.
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Prevent the "passwords" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "passwords" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "passwords" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "passwords" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "passwords" group won't be synced.
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Prevent the "desktop personalization" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "desktop personalization" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "desktop personalization" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "desktop personalization" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "desktop personalization" group won't be synced.
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Prevent the "personalize" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "personalize" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "personalize" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "personalize" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "personalize" group won't be synced.
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Prevent syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "sync your settings" switch on the "sync your settings" page in PC Settings.
Prevent syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "sync your settings" switch on the "sync your settings" page in PC Settings.
If you enable this policy setting, "sync your settings" will be turned off, and none of the "sync your setting" groups will be synced on this PC.
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Prevent the "Start layout" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "Start layout" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "Start layout" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "Start layout" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "Start layout" group won't be synced.
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Prevent syncing to and from this PC when on metered Internet connections. This turns off and disables "sync your settings on metered connections" switch on the "sync your settings" page in PC Settings.
Prevent syncing to and from this PC when on metered Internet connections. This option turns off and disables "sync your settings on metered connections" switch on the "sync your settings" page in PC Settings.
If you enable this policy setting, syncing on metered connections will be turned off, and no syncing will take place when this PC is on a metered connection.
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Prevent the "Other Windows settings" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "Other Windows settings" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
Prevent the "Other Windows settings" group from syncing to and from this PC. This option turns off and disables the "Other Windows settings" group on the "sync your settings" page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "Other Windows settings" group won't be synced.

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windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-sharing.md
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This policy setting specifies whether users can share files within their profile. By default users are allowed to share files within their profile to other users on their network after an administrator opts in the computer. An administrator can opt in the computer by using the sharing wizard to share a file within their profile.
This policy setting specifies whether users can share files within their profile. By default, users are allowed to share files within their profile to other users on their network after an administrator opts in the computer. An administrator can opt in the computer by using the sharing wizard to share a file within their profile.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot share files within their profile using the sharing wizard. Also, the sharing wizard cannot create a share at %root%\users and can only be used to create SMB shares on folders.
If you enable this policy setting, users can't share files within their profile using the sharing wizard. Also, the sharing wizard can't create a share at %root%\users and can only be used to create SMB shares on folders.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can share files out of their user profile after an administrator has opted in the computer.

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windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-shellcommandpromptregedittools.md
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- If you enable this policy setting and the user tries to open a command window, the system displays a message explaining that a setting prevents the action. .
- If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run Cmd.exe and batch files normally.
- If you disable this policy setting or don't configure it, users can run Cmd.exe and batch files normally.
> [!NOTE]
> Do not prevent the computer from running batch files if the computer uses logon, logoff, startup, or shutdown batch file scripts, or for users that use Remote Desktop Services.
> Don't prevent the computer from running batch files if the computer uses logon, logoff, startup, or shutdown batch file scripts, or for users that use Remote Desktop Services.
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- If you enable this policy setting and the user tries to start Regedit.exe, a message appears explaining that a policy setting prevents the action.
- If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run Regedit.exe normally.
- If you disable this policy setting or don't configure it, users can run Regedit.exe normally.
To prevent users from using other administrative tools, use the "Run only specified Windows applications" policy setting.
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- If you enable this policy setting, users can only run programs that you add to the list of allowed applications.
- If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run all applications. This policy setting only prevents users from running programs that are started by the File Explorer process.
- If you disable this policy setting or don't configure it, users can run all applications. This policy setting only prevents users from running programs that are started by the File Explorer process.
It does not prevent users from running programs such as Task Manager, which are started by the system process or by other processes. Also, if users have access to the command prompt (Cmd.exe), this policy setting does not prevent them from starting programs in the command window even though they would be prevented from doing so using File Explorer.
It doesn't prevent users from running programs such as Task Manager, which is started by the system process or by other processes. Also, if users have access to the command prompt (Cmd.exe), this policy setting doesn't prevent them from starting programs in the command window even though they would be prevented from doing so using File Explorer.
Non-Microsoft applications with Windows 2000 or later certification are required to comply with this policy setting.
To create a list of allowed applications, click Show. In the Show Contents dialog box, in the Value column, type the application executable name (e.g., Winword.exe, Poledit.exe, Powerpnt.exe).
To create a list of allowed applications, click Show. In the Show Contents dialog box, in the Value column, type the application executable name (for example, Winword.exe, Poledit.exe, Powerpnt.exe).
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This policy setting prevents Windows from running the programs you specify in this policy setting.
- If you enable this policy setting, users cannot run programs that you add to the list of disallowed applications.
- If you enable this policy setting, users can't run programs that you add to the list of disallowed applications.
- If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run any programs.
- If you disable this policy setting or don't configure it, users can run any programs.
This policy setting only prevents users from running programs that are started by the File Explorer process. It does not prevent users from running programs, such as Task Manager, which are started by the system process or by other processes. Also, if users have access to the command prompt (Cmd.exe), this policy setting does not prevent them from starting programs in the command window even though they would be prevented from doing so using File Explorer.
This policy setting only prevents users from running programs that are started by the File Explorer process. It doesn't prevent users from running programs, such as Task Manager, which are started by the system process or by other processes. Also, if users have access to the command prompt (Cmd.exe), this policy setting doesn't prevent them from starting programs in the command window even though they would be prevented from doing so using File Explorer.
Non-Microsoft applications with Windows 2000 or later certification are required to comply with this policy setting.
To create a list of allowed applications, click Show. In the Show Contents dialog box, in the Value column, type the application executable name (e.g., Winword.exe, Poledit.exe, Powerpnt.exe).
To create a list of allowed applications, click Show. In the Show Contents dialog box, in the Value column, type the application executable name (for example, Winword.exe, Poledit.exe, Powerpnt.exe).
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windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-smartcard.md
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This policy setting lets you allow certificates without an Extended Key Usage (EKU) set to be used for logon.
This policy setting lets you allow certificates without an Extended Key Usage (EKU) set to be used for signing in.
In versions of Windows prior to Windows Vista, smart card certificates that are used for logon require an enhanced key usage (EKU) extension with a smart card logon object identifier. This policy setting can be used to modify that restriction.
In versions of Windows prior to Windows Vista, smart card certificates that are used for a sign in require an enhanced key usage (EKU) extension with a smart card logon object identifier. This policy setting can be used to modify that restriction.
If you enable this policy setting, certificates with the following attributes can also be used to log on with a smart card:
If you enable this policy setting, certificates with the following attributes can also be used to sign in on with a smart card:
- Certificates with no EKU
- Certificates with an All Purpose EKU
- Certificates with a Client Authentication EKU
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, only certificates that contain the smart card logon object identifier can be used to log on with a smart card.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, only certificates that contain the smart card logon object identifier can be used to sign in with a smart card.
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This policy setting lets you determine whether the integrated unblock feature will be available in the logon User Interface (UI).
In order to use the integrated unblock feature your smart card must support this feature. Please check with your hardware manufacturer to see if your smart card supports this feature.
In order to use the integrated unblock feature, your smart card must support this feature. Check with your hardware manufacturer to see if your smart card supports this feature.
If you enable this policy setting, the integrated unblock feature will be available.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting then the integrated unblock feature will not be available.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting then the integrated unblock feature won't be available.
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This policy setting lets you allow signature key-based certificates to be enumerated and available for logon.
This policy setting lets you allow signature key-based certificates to be enumerated and available for a sign in.
If you enable this policy setting then any certificates available on the smart card with a signature only key will be listed on the logon screen.
If you enable this policy setting, then any certificates available on the smart card with a signature only key will be listed on the sign-in screen.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, any available smart card signature key-based certificates will not be listed on the logon screen.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, any available smart card signature key-based certificates won't be listed on the sign-in screen.
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This policy setting permits those certificates to be displayed for logon that are either expired or not yet valid.
This policy setting permits those certificates to be displayed for a sign in which are either expired or not yet valid.
Under previous versions of Microsoft Windows, certificates were required to contain a valid time and not be expired. The certificate must still be accepted by the domain controller in order to be used. This setting only controls the displaying of the certificate on the client machine.
If you enable this policy setting certificates will be listed on the logon screen regardless of whether they have an invalid time or their time validity has expired.
If you enable this policy setting, certificates will be listed on the sign-in screen regardless of whether they have an invalid time or their time validity has expired.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, certificates which are expired or not yet valid will not be listed on the logon screen.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, certificates that are expired or not yet valid won't be listed on the sign-in screen.
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This policy setting allows you to manage the certificate propagation that occurs when a smart card is inserted.
If you enable or do not configure this policy setting then certificate propagation will occur when you insert your smart card.
If you enable or don't configure this policy setting then certificate propagation will occur when you insert your smart card.
If you disable this policy setting, certificate propagation will not occur and the certificates will not be made available to applications such as Outlook.
If you disable this policy setting, certificate propagation won't occur and the certificates won't be made available to applications such as Outlook.
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This policy setting allows you to manage the cleanup behavior of root certificates. If you enable this policy setting then root certificate cleanup will occur according to the option selected. If you disable or do not configure this setting then root certificate cleanup will occur on logoff.
This policy setting allows you to manage the cleanup behavior of root certificates. If you enable this policy setting, then root certificate cleanup will occur according to the option selected. If you disable or don't configure this setting then root certificate cleanup will occur on a sign out.
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This policy setting allows you to manage the root certificate propagation that occurs when a smart card is inserted.
If you enable or do not configure this policy setting then root certificate propagation will occur when you insert your smart card.
If you enable or don't configure this policy setting then root certificate propagation will occur when you insert your smart card.
> [!NOTE]
> For this policy setting to work the following policy setting must also be enabled: Turn on certificate propagation from smart card.
If you disable this policy setting then root certificates will not be propagated from the smart card.
If you disable this policy setting, then root certificates won't be propagated from the smart card.
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This policy setting prevents plaintext PINs from being returned by Credential Manager.
If you enable this policy setting, Credential Manager does not return a plaintext PIN.
If you enable this policy setting, Credential Manager doesn't return a plaintext PIN.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, plaintext PINs can be returned by Credential Manager.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, plaintext PINs can be returned by Credential Manager.
> [!NOTE]
> Enabling this policy setting could prevent certain smart cards from working on Windows. Please consult your smart card manufacturer to find out whether you will be affected by this policy setting.
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This policy setting allows you to control whether elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) certificates on a smart card can be used to log on to a domain.
This policy setting allows you to control whether elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) certificates on a smart card can be used to sign in to a domain.
If you enable this policy setting, ECC certificates on a smart card can be used to log on to a domain.
If you enable this policy setting, ECC certificates on a smart card can be used to sign in to a domain.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, ECC certificates on a smart card cannot be used to log on to a domain.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, ECC certificates on a smart card can't be used to sign in to a domain.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting only affects a user's ability to log on to a domain. ECC certificates on a smart card that are used for other applications, such as document signing, are not affected by this policy setting.
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This policy setting lets you configure if all your valid logon certificates are displayed.
During the certificate renewal period, a user can have multiple valid logon certificates issued from the same certificate template. This can cause confusion as to which certificate to select for logon. The common case for this behavior is when a certificate is renewed and the old one has not yet expired. Two certificates are determined to be the same if they are issued from the same template with the same major version and they are for the same user (determined by their UPN).
During the certificate renewal period, a user can have multiple valid logon certificates issued from the same certificate template. This scenario can cause confusion as to which certificate to select for a sign in. The common case for this behavior is when a certificate is renewed and the old one hasn't yet expired. Two certificates are determined to be the same if they're issued from the same template with the same major version and they're for the same user (determined by their UPN).
If there are two or more of the "same" certificate on a smart card and this policy is enabled then the certificate that is used for logon on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server will be shown, otherwise the certificate with the expiration time furthest in the future will be shown.
If there are two or more of the "same" certificate on a smart card and this policy is enabled, then the certificate that is used for a sign in on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server will be shown, otherwise the certificate with the expiration time furthest in the future will be shown.
> [!NOTE]
> This setting will be applied after the following policy: "Allow time invalid certificates"
If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, filtering will take place.
If you enable or don't configure this policy setting, filtering will take place.
If you disable this policy setting, no filtering will take place.
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<!--Description-->
This policy setting allows you to manage the reading of all certificates from the smart card for logon.
This policy setting allows you to manage the reading of all certificates from the smart card for a sign in.
During logon Windows will by default only read the default certificate from the smart card unless it supports retrieval of all certificates in a single call. This setting forces Windows to read all the certificates from the card. This can introduce a significant performance decrease in certain situations. Please contact your smart card vendor to determine if your smart card and associated CSP supports the required behavior.
During a sign in, Windows will by default only read the default certificate from the smart card unless it supports retrieval of all certificates in a single call. This setting forces Windows to read all the certificates from the card. This setting can introduce a significant performance decrease in certain situations. Contact your smart card vendor to determine if your smart card and associated CSP supports the required behavior.
If you enable this setting, then Windows will attempt to read all certificates from the smart card regardless of the feature set of the CSP.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, Windows will only attempt to read the default certificate from those cards that do not support retrieval of all certificates in a single call. Certificates other than the default will not be available for logon.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, Windows will only attempt to read the default certificate from those cards that don't support retrieval of all certificates in a single call. Certificates other than the default won't be available for a sign in.
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> [!NOTE]
> The following policy setting must be enabled: Allow Integrated Unblock screen to be displayed at the time of logon.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default message will be displayed to the user when the smart card is blocked, if the integrated unblock feature is enabled.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the default message will be displayed to the user when the smart card is blocked, if the integrated unblock feature is enabled.
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<!--Description-->
This policy setting lets you reverse the subject name from how it is stored in the certificate when displaying it during logon.
This policy setting lets you reverse the subject name from how it's stored in the certificate when displaying it during a sign in.
By default the user principal name (UPN) is displayed in addition to the common name to help users distinguish one certificate from another. For example, if the certificate subject was CN=User1, OU=Users, DN=example, DN=com and had an UPN of user1@example.com then "User1" will be displayed along with "user1@example.com." If the UPN is not present then the entire subject name will be displayed. This setting controls the appearance of that subject name and might need to be adjusted per organization.
By default the user principal name (UPN) is displayed in addition to the common name to help users distinguish one certificate from another. For example, if the certificate subject was CN=User1, OU=Users, DN=example, DN=com and had an UPN of user1@example.com then "User1" will be displayed along with "user1@example.com." If the UPN isn't present, then the entire subject name will be displayed. This setting controls the appearance of that subject name and might need to be adjusted per organization.
If you enable this policy setting or do not configure this setting, then the subject name will be reversed.
If you enable this policy setting or don't configure this setting, then the subject name will be reversed.
If you disable, the subject name will be displayed as it appears in the certificate.
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This policy setting allows you to control whether Smart Card Plug and Play is enabled.
If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, Smart Card Plug and Play will be enabled and the system will attempt to install a Smart Card device driver when a card is inserted in a Smart Card Reader for the first time.
If you enable or don't configure this policy setting, Smart Card Plug and Play will be enabled and the system will attempt to install a Smart Card device driver when a card is inserted in a Smart Card Reader for the first time.
If you disable this policy setting, Smart Card Plug and Play will be disabled and a device driver will not be installed when a card is inserted in a Smart Card Reader.
If you disable this policy setting, Smart Card Plug and Play will be disabled and a device driver won't be installed when a card is inserted in a Smart Card Reader.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting is applied only for smart cards that have passed the Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) testing process.
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This policy setting allows you to control whether a confirmation message is displayed when a smart card device driver is installed.
If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, a confirmation message will be displayed when a smart card device driver is installed.
If you enable or don't configure this policy setting, a confirmation message will be displayed when a smart card device driver is installed.
If you disable this policy setting, a confirmation message will not be displayed when a smart card device driver is installed.
If you disable this policy setting, a confirmation message won't be displayed when a smart card device driver is installed.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting is applied only for smart cards that have passed the Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) testing process.
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This policy setting lets you determine whether an optional field will be displayed during logon and elevation that allows a user to enter his or her user name or user name and domain, thereby associating a certificate with that user.
This policy setting lets you determine whether an optional field will be displayed during a sign in and elevation that allows users to enter their user name or user name and domain, thereby associating a certificate with the users.
If you enable this policy setting then an optional field that allows a user to enter their user name or user name and domain will be displayed.
If you enable this policy setting, then an optional field that allows a user to enter their user name or user name and domain will be displayed.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, an optional field that allows users to enter their user name or user name and domain will not be displayed.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, an optional field that allows users to enter their user name or user name and domain won't be displayed.
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windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-srmfci.md
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This policy setting specifies the message that users see when they are denied access to a file or folder. You can customize the Access Denied message to include additional text and links. You can also provide users with the ability to send an email to request access to the file or folder to which they were denied access.
This policy setting specifies the message that users see when they're denied access to a file or folder. You can customize the Access Denied message to include more text and links. You can also provide users with the ability to send an email to request access to the file or folder to which they were denied access.
If you enable this policy setting, users receive a customized Access Denied message from the file servers on which this policy setting is applied.
If you disable this policy setting, users see a standard Access Denied message that doesn't provide any of the functionality controlled by this policy setting, regardless of the file server configuration.
If you disable this policy setting, users see a standard Access Denied message that doesn't provide any of the functionalities controlled by this policy setting, regardless of the file server configuration.
If you do not configure this policy setting, users see a standard Access Denied message unless the file server is configured to display the customized Access Denied message. By default, users see the standard Access Denied message.
If you don't configure this policy setting, users see a standard Access Denied message unless the file server is configured to display the customized Access Denied message. By default, users see the standard Access Denied message.
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If you enable this policy, a "Search the Internet" link is shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. This button launches the default browser with the search terms.
If you disable this policy, there will not be a "Search the Internet" link when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you disable this policy, there won't be a "Search the Internet" link when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you do not configure this policy (default), there will not be a "Search the Internet" link on the start menu.
If you don't configure this policy (default), there won't be a "Search the Internet" link on the start menu.
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Clear history of recently opened documents on exit.
If you enable this setting, the system deletes shortcuts to recently used document files when the user logs off. As a result, the Recent Items menu on the Start menu is always empty when the user logs on. In addition, recently and frequently used items in the Jump Lists off of programs in the Start Menu and Taskbar will be cleared when the user logs off.
If you enable this setting, the system deletes shortcuts to recently used document files when the user signs out. As a result, the Recent Items menu on the Start menu is always empty when the user logs on. In addition, recently and frequently used items in the Jump Lists off of programs in the Start Menu and Taskbar will be cleared when the user signs out.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the system retains document shortcuts, and when a user logs on, the Recent Items menu and the Jump Lists appear just as it did when the user logged off.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the system retains document shortcuts, and when a user logs on, the Recent Items menu and the Jump Lists appear just as it did when the user logged off.
> [!NOTE]
> The system saves document shortcuts in the user profile in the System-drive\Users\User-name\Recent folder.
Also, see the "Remove Recent Items menu from Start Menu" and "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" policies in this folder. The system only uses this setting when neither of these related settings are selected.
This setting does not clear the list of recent files that Windows programs display at the bottom of the File menu. See the "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" setting.
This setting doesn't clear the list of recent files that Windows programs display at the bottom of the File menu. See the "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" setting.
This policy setting also does not hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the "Hide the dropdown list of recent files" setting.
This policy setting also doesn't hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the "Hide the dropdown list of recent files" setting.
This policy also does not clear items that the user may have pinned to the Jump Lists, or Tasks that the application has provided for their menu. See the "Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists" setting.
This policy also doesn't clear items that the user may have pinned to the Jump Lists, or Tasks that the application has provided for their menu. See the "Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists" setting.
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If you enable this policy setting, the recent programs list in the start menu will be blank for each new user.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu recent programs list will be pre-populated with programs for each new user.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the start menu recent programs list will be pre-populated with programs for each new user.
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@ -407,9 +407,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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If you enable this setting, the system deletes tile notifications when the user logs on. As a result, the Tiles in the start view will always show their default content when the user logs on. In addition, any cached versions of these notifications will be cleared when the user logs on.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the system retains notifications, and when a user logs on, the tiles appear just as they did when the user logged off, including the history of previous notifications for each tile.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the system retains notifications, and when a user logs on, the tiles appear just as they did when the user logged off, including the history of previous notifications for each tile.
This setting does not prevent new notifications from appearing. See the "Turn off Application Notifications" setting to prevent new notifications.
This setting doesn't prevent new notifications from appearing. See the "Turn off Application Notifications" setting to prevent new notifications.
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@ -545,15 +545,15 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy only applies to the classic version of the start menu and does not affect the new style start menu.
This policy only applies to the classic version of the start menu and doesn't affect the new style start menu.
Adds the "Log Off `<username>`" item to the Start menu and prevents users from removing it.
If you enable this setting, the Log Off `<username>` item appears in the Start menu. This setting also removes the Display Logoff item from Start Menu Options. As a result, users cannot remove the Log Off `<username>` item from the Start Menu.
If you enable this setting, the Log Off `<username>` item appears in the Start menu. This setting also removes the Display Logoff item from Start Menu Options. As a result, users can't remove the Log Off `<username>` item from the Start Menu.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can use the Display Logoff item to add and remove the Log Off item.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, users can use the Display Logoff item to add and remove the Log Off item.
This setting affects the Start menu only. It does not affect the Log Off item on the Windows Security dialog box that appears when you press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
This setting affects the Start menu only. It doesn't affect the Log Off item on the Windows Security dialog box that appears when you press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
> [!NOTE]
> To add or remove the Log Off item on a computer, click Start, click Settings, click Taskbar and Start Menu, click the Start Menu Options tab, and then, in the Start Menu Settings box, click Display Logoff.
@ -650,11 +650,11 @@ ADMX Info:
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Displays Start menu shortcuts to partially installed programs in gray text.
This setting makes it easier for users to distinguish between programs that are fully installed and those that are only partially installed.
This setting makes it easier for users to distinguish between programs that are fully installed and those programs that are only partially installed.
Partially installed programs include those that a system administrator assigns using Windows Installer and those that users have configured for full installation upon first use.
Partially installed programs include those programs that a system administrator assigns using Windows Installer and those programs that users have configured for full installation upon first use.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, all Start menu shortcuts appear as black text.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, all Start menu shortcuts appear as black text.
> [!NOTE]
> Enabling this setting can make the Start menu slow to open.
@ -699,11 +699,11 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting prevents users from performing the following commands from the Windows security screen, the logon screen, and the Start menu: Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate. This policy setting does not prevent users from running Windows-based programs that perform these functions.
This policy setting prevents users from performing the following commands from the Windows security screen, the sign-in screen, and the Start menu: Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate. This policy setting doesn't prevent users from running Windows-based programs that perform these functions.
If you enable this policy setting, the shutdown, restart, sleep, and hibernate commands are removed from the Start menu. The Power button is also removed from the Windows Security screen, which appears when you press CTRL+ALT+DELETE, and from the logon screen.
If you enable this policy setting, the shutdown, restart, sleep, and hibernate commands are removed from the Start menu. The Power button is also removed from the Windows Security screen, which appears when you press CTRL+ALT+DELETE, and from the sign in screen.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Power button and the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands are available on the Start menu. The Power button on the Windows Security and logon screens is also available.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Power button and the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands are available on the Start menu. The Power button on the Windows Security and sign-in screens is also available.
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@ -747,9 +747,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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Disables personalized menus.
Windows personalizes long menus by moving recently used items to the top of the menu and hiding items that have not been used recently. Users can display the hidden items by clicking an arrow to extend the menu.
Windows personalizes long menus by moving recently used items to the top of the menu and hiding items that haven't been used recently. Users can display the hidden items by clicking an arrow to extend the menu.
If you enable this setting, the system does not personalize menus. All menu items appear and remain in standard order. Also, this setting removes the "Use Personalized Menus" option so users do not try to change the setting while a setting is in effect.
If you enable this setting, the system doesn't personalize menus. All menu items appear and remain in standard order. Also, this setting removes the "Use Personalized Menus" option so users don't try to change the setting while a setting is in effect.
> [!NOTE]
> Personalized menus require user tracking. If you enable the "Turn off user tracking" setting, the system disables user tracking and personalized menus and ignores this setting.
@ -798,14 +798,14 @@ ADMX Info:
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This setting affects the taskbar, which is used to switch between running applications.
The taskbar includes the Start button, list of currently running tasks, and the notification area. By default, the taskbar is located at the bottom of the screen, but it can be dragged to any side of the screen. When it is locked, it cannot be moved or resized.
The taskbar includes the Start button, list of currently running tasks, and the notification area. By default, the taskbar is located at the bottom of the screen, but it can be dragged to any side of the screen. When it's locked, it can't be moved or resized.
If you enable this setting, it prevents the user from moving or resizing the taskbar. While the taskbar is locked, auto-hide and other taskbar options are still available in Taskbar properties.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the user can configure the taskbar position.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, the user can configure the taskbar position.
> [!NOTE]
> Enabling this setting also locks the QuickLaunch bar and any other toolbars that the user has on their taskbar. The toolbar's position is locked, and the user cannot show and hide various toolbars using the taskbar context menu.
> Enabling this setting also locks the QuickLaunch bar and any other toolbars that the user has on their taskbar. The toolbar's position is locked, and the user can't show and hide various toolbars using the taskbar context menu.
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@ -849,9 +849,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting lets users run a 16-bit program in a dedicated (not shared) Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) process.
All DOS and 16-bit programs run on Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional in the Windows Virtual DOS Machine program. VDM simulates a 16-bit environment, complete with the DLLs required by 16-bit programs. By default, all 16-bit programs run as threads in a single, shared VDM process. As such, they share the memory space allocated to the VDM process and cannot run simultaneously.
All DOS and 16-bit programs run on Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional in the Windows Virtual DOS Machine program. VDM simulates a 16-bit environment, complete with the DLLs required by 16-bit programs. By default, all 16-bit programs run as threads in a single, shared VDM process. As such, they share the memory space allocated to the VDM process and can't run simultaneously.
Enabling this setting adds a check box to the Run dialog box, giving users the option of running a 16-bit program in its own dedicated NTVDM process. The additional check box is enabled only when a user enters a 16-bit program in the Run dialog box.
Enabling this setting adds a check box to the Run dialog box, giving users the option of running a 16-bit program in its own dedicated NTVDM process. The extra check box is enabled only when a user enters a 16-bit program in the Run dialog box.
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@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ If you enable this setting, the system notification area expands to show all of
If you disable this setting, the system notification area will always collapse notifications.
If you do not configure it, the user can choose if they want notifications collapsed.
If you don't configure it, the user can choose if they want notifications collapsed.
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@ -947,9 +947,9 @@ Hides pop-up text on the Start menu and in the notification area.
When you hold the cursor over an item on the Start menu or in the notification area, the system displays pop-up text providing additional information about the object.
If you enable this setting, some of this pop-up text is not displayed. The pop-up text affected by this setting includes "Click here to begin" on the Start button, "Where have all my programs gone" on the Start menu, and "Where have my icons gone" in the notification area.
If you enable this setting, some of this pop-up text isn't displayed. The pop-up text affected by this setting includes "Click here to begin" on the Start button, "Where have all my programs gone" on the Start menu, and "Where have my icons gone" in the notification area.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, all pop-up text is displayed on the Start menu and in the notification area.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, all pop-up text is displayed on the Start menu and in the notification area.
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@ -993,9 +993,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to prevent users from changing their Start screen layout.
If you enable this setting, you will prevent a user from selecting an app, resizing a tile, pinning/unpinning a tile or a secondary tile, entering the customize mode and rearranging tiles within Start and Apps.
If you enable this setting, you'll prevent a user from selecting an app, resizing a tile, pinning/unpinning a tile or a secondary tile, entering the customize mode and rearranging tiles within Start and Apps.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, you will allow a user to select an app, resize a tile, pin/unpin a tile or a secondary tile, enter the customize mode and rearrange tiles within Start and Apps.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, you'll allow a user to select an app, resize a tile, pin/unpin a tile or a secondary tile, enter the customize mode and rearrange tiles within Start and Apps.
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@ -1037,11 +1037,11 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
This policy setting prevents users from performing the following commands from the Start menu or Windows Security screen: Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate. This policy setting does not prevent users from running Windows-based programs that perform these functions.
This policy setting prevents users from performing the following commands from the Start menu or Windows Security screen: Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate. This policy setting doesn't prevent users from running Windows-based programs that perform these functions.
If you enable this policy setting, the Power button and the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands are removed from the Start menu. The Power button is also removed from the Windows Security screen, which appears when you press CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Power button and the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands are available on the Start menu. The Power button on the Windows Security screen is also available.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Power button and the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands are available on the Start menu. The Power button on the Windows Security screen is also available.
> [!NOTE]
> Third-party programs certified as compatible with Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP SP1, Windows XP, or Windows 2000 Professional are required to support this policy setting.
@ -1134,12 +1134,12 @@ ADMX Info:
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Prevents users from adding the Favorites menu to the Start menu or classic Start menu.
If you enable this setting, the Display Favorites item does not appear in the Advanced Start menu options box.
If you enable this setting, the Display Favorites item doesn't appear in the Advanced Start menu options box.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Display Favorite item is available.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the Display Favorite item is available.
> [!NOTE]
> The Favorities menu does not appear on the Start menu by default. To display the Favorites menu, right-click Start, click Properties, and then click Customize. If you are using Start menu, click the Advanced tab, and then, under Start menu items, click the Favorites menu. If you are using the classic Start menu, click Display Favorites under Advanced Start menu options.
> The Favorites menu doesn't appear on the Start menu by default. To display the Favorites menu, right-click Start, click Properties, and then click Customize. If you are using Start menu, click the Advanced tab, and then, under Start menu items, click the Favorites menu. If you are using the classic Start menu, click Display Favorites under Advanced Start menu options.
>
> The items that appear in the Favorites menu when you install Windows are preconfigured by the system to appeal to most users. However, users can add and remove items from this menu, and system administrators can create a customized Favorites menu for a user group.
>
@ -1185,18 +1185,18 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
This policy setting allows you to remove the Search link from the Start menu, and disables some File Explorer search elements. Note that this does not remove the search box from the new style Start menu.
This policy setting allows you to remove the Search link from the Start menu, and disables some File Explorer search elements. This policy setting doesn't remove the search box from the new style Start menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Search item is removed from the Start menu and from the context menu that appears when you right-click the Start menu. Also, the system does not respond when users press the Application key (the key with the Windows logo)+ F.
If you enable this policy setting, the Search item is removed from the Start menu and from the context menu that appears when you right-click the Start menu. Also, the system doesn't respond when users press the Application key (the key with the Windows logo)+ F.
> [!NOTE]
> Enabling this policy setting also prevents the user from using the F3 key.
In File Explorer, the Search item still appears on the Standard buttons toolbar, but the system does not respond when the user presses Ctrl+F. Also, Search does not appear in the context menu when you right-click an icon representing a drive or a folder.
In File Explorer, the Search item still appears on the Standard buttons toolbar, but the system doesn't respond when the user presses Ctrl+F. Also, Search doesn't appear in the context menu when you right-click an icon representing a drive or a folder.
This policy setting affects the specified user interface elements only. It does not affect Internet Explorer and does not prevent the user from using other methods to search.
This policy setting affects the specified user interface elements only. It doesn't affect Internet Explorer and doesn't prevent the user from using other methods to search.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Search link is available from the Start menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Search link is available from the Start menu.
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@ -1238,9 +1238,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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If you enable this policy the start menu will not show a link to the Games folder.
If you enable this policy, the start menu won't show a link to the Games folder.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will show a link to the Games folder, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the start menu will show a link to the Games folder, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel.
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@ -1286,9 +1286,9 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove the Help command from the Start menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Help command is removed from the Start menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Help command is available from the Start menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Help command is available from the Start menu.
This policy setting only affects the Start menu. It does not remove the Help menu from File Explorer and does not prevent users from running Help.
This policy setting only affects the Start menu. It doesn't remove the Help menu from File Explorer and doesn't prevent users from running Help.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1332,13 +1332,13 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to turn off user tracking.
If you enable this policy setting, the system does not track the programs that the user runs, and does not display frequently used programs in the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the system doesn't track the programs that the user runs, and doesn't display frequently used programs in the Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system tracks the programs that the user runs. The system uses this information to customize Windows features, such as showing frequently used programs in the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the system tracks the programs that the user runs. The system uses this information to customize Windows features, such as showing frequently used programs in the Start Menu.
Also, see these related policy settings: "Remove frequent programs list from the Start Menu" and "Turn off personalized menus".
This policy setting does not prevent users from pinning programs to the Start Menu or Taskbar. See the "Remove pinned programs list from the Start Menu" and "Do not allow pinning programs to the Taskbar" policy settings.
This policy setting doesn't prevent users from pinning programs to the Start Menu or Taskbar. See the "Remove pinned programs list from the Start Menu" and "Do not allow pinning programs to the Taskbar" policy settings.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1383,13 +1383,13 @@ ADMX Info:
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If you enable this setting, the Start Menu will either collapse or remove the all apps list from the Start menu.
Selecting "Collapse" will not display the app list next to the pinned tiles in Start. An "All apps" button will be displayed on Start to open the all apps list. This is equivalent to setting the "Show app list in Start" in Settings to Off.
Selecting "Collapse" won't display the app list next to the pinned tiles in Start. An "All apps" button will be displayed on Start to open the all apps list. This selection of collapse is equivalent to setting the "Show app list in Start" in Settings to Off.
Selecting "Collapse and disable setting" will do the same as the collapse option and disable the "Show app list in Start menu" in Settings, so users cannot turn it to On.
Selecting "Collapse and disable setting" will do the same as the collapse option and disable the "Show app list in Start menu" in Settings, so users can't turn it to On.
Selecting "Remove and disable setting" will remove the all apps list from Start and disable the "Show app list in Start menu" in Settings, so users cannot turn it to On. Select this option for compatibility with earlier versions of Windows.
Selecting "Remove and disable setting" will remove the all apps list from Start and disable the "Show app list in Start menu" in Settings, so users can't turn it to On. Select this option for compatibility with earlier versions of Windows.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the all apps list will be visible by default, and the user can change "Show app list in Start" in Settings.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the all apps list will be visible by default, and the user can change "Show app list in Start" in Settings.
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@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@ Enabling this policy setting prevents the Network Connections folder from openin
Network Connections still appears in Control Panel and in File Explorer, but if users try to start it, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Network Connections is available from the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Network Connections is available from the Start Menu.
Also, see the "Disable programs on Settings menu" and "Disable Control Panel" policy settings and the policy settings in the Network Connections folder (Computer Configuration and User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Connections).
@ -1483,11 +1483,11 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
If you enable this setting, the "Pinned Programs" list is removed from the Start menu. Users cannot pin programs to the Start menu.
If you enable this setting, the "Pinned Programs" list is removed from the Start menu. Users can't pin programs to the Start menu.
In Windows XP and Windows Vista, the Internet and email checkboxes are removed from the 'Customize Start Menu' dialog.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the "Pinned Programs" list remains on the Start menu. Users can pin and unpin programs in the Start Menu.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, the "Pinned Programs" list remains on the Start menu. Users can pin and unpin programs in the Start Menu.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1533,18 +1533,18 @@ Removes the Recent Items menu from the Start menu. Removes the Documents menu f
The Recent Items menu contains links to the non-program files that users have most recently opened. It appears so that users can easily reopen their documents.
If you enable this setting, the system saves document shortcuts but does not display the Recent Items menu in the Start Menu, and users cannot turn the menu on.
If you enable this setting, the system saves document shortcuts but doesn't display the Recent Items menu in the Start Menu, and users can't turn on the menu.
If you later disable the setting, so that the Recent Items menu appears in the Start Menu, the document shortcuts saved before the setting was enabled and while it was in effect appear in the Recent Items menu.
When the setting is disabled, the Recent Items menu appears in the Start Menu, and users cannot remove it.
When the setting is disabled, the Recent Items menu appears in the Start Menu, and users can't remove it.
If the setting is not configured, users can turn the Recent Items menu on and off.
If the setting isn't configured, users can turn the Recent Items menu on and off.
> [!NOTE]
> This setting does not prevent Windows programs from displaying shortcuts to recently opened documents. See the "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" setting.
> This setting doesn't prevent Windows programs from displaying shortcuts to recently opened documents. See the "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" setting.
This setting also does not hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the "Hide the dropdown list of recent files" setting.
This setting also doesn't hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the "Hide the dropdown list of recent files" setting.
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@ -1588,12 +1588,12 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting prevents the system from conducting a comprehensive search of the target drive to resolve a shortcut.
If you enable this policy setting, the system does not conduct the final drive search. It just displays a message explaining that the file is not found.
If you enable this policy setting, the system doesn't conduct the final drive search. It just displays a message explaining that the file isn't found.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, by default, when the system cannot find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target's file ID to find a path. If the resulting path is not correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, by default, when the system can't find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target's file ID to find a path. If the resulting path isn't correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions do not have this ID tracking and search capability.
> This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions don't have this ID tracking and search capability.
Also, see the "Do not track Shell shortcuts during roaming" and the "Do not use the tracking-based method when resolving shell shortcuts" policy settings.
@ -1639,12 +1639,12 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting prevents the system from using NTFS tracking features to resolve a shortcut.
If you enable this policy setting, the system does not try to locate the file by using its file ID. It skips this step and begins a comprehensive search of the drive specified in the target path.
If you enable this policy setting, the system doesn't try to locate the file by using its file ID. It skips this step and begins a comprehensive search of the drive specified in the target path.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, by default, when the system cannot find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target's file ID to find a path. If the resulting path is not correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, by default, when the system can't find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target's file ID to find a path. If the resulting path isn't correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions do not have this ID tracking and search capability.
> This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions don't have this ID tracking and search capability.
Also, see the "Do not track Shell shortcuts during roaming" and the "Do not use the search-based method when resolving shell shortcuts" policy settings.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1699,18 +1699,18 @@ If you enable this setting, the following changes occur:
- A UNC path: `\\<server>\<share>`
- Accessing local drives: e.g., C:
- Accessing local drives: for example, C:
- Accessing local folders: e.g., `\<temp>`
- Accessing local folders: for example, `\<temp>`
Also, users with extended keyboards will no longer be able to display the Run dialog box by pressing the Application key (the key with the Windows logo) + R.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, users will be able to access the Run command in the Start menu and in Task Manager and use the Internet Explorer Address Bar.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, users will be able to access the Run command in the Start menu and in Task Manager and use the Internet Explorer Address Bar.
> [!NOTE]
> This setting affects the specified interface only. It does not prevent users from using other methods to run programs.
> This setting affects the specified interface only. It doesn't prevent users from using other methods to run programs.
>
> It is a requirement for third-party applications with Windows 2000 or later certification to adhere to this setting.
> It's a requirement for third-party applications with Windows 2000 or later certification to adhere to this setting.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1758,10 +1758,10 @@ If you enable this policy setting, the Default Programs link is removed from the
Clicking the Default Programs link from the Start menu opens the Default Programs control panel and provides administrators the ability to specify default programs for certain activities, such as Web browsing or sending e-mail, as well as which programs are accessible from the Start menu, desktop, and other locations.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Default Programs link is available from the Start menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Default Programs link is available from the Start menu.
> [!NOTE]
> This policy setting does not prevent the Set Default Programs for This Computer option from appearing in the Default Programs control panel.
> This policy setting doesn't prevent the Set Default Programs for This Computer option from appearing in the Default Programs control panel.
<!--/Description-->
@ -1805,12 +1805,12 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to remove the Documents icon from the Start menu and its submenus.
If you enable this policy setting, the Documents icon is removed from the Start menu and its submenus. Enabling this policy setting only removes the icon. It does not prevent the user from using other methods to gain access to the contents of the Documents folder.
If you enable this policy setting, the Documents icon is removed from the Start menu and its submenus. Enabling this policy setting only removes the icon. It doesn't prevent the user from using other methods to gain access to the contents of the Documents folder.
> [!NOTE]
> To make changes to this policy setting effective, you must log off and then log on.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, he Documents icon is available from the Start menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Documents icon is available from the Start menu.
Also, see the "Remove Documents icon on the desktop" policy setting.
@ -1858,7 +1858,7 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove the Music icon from Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Music icon is no longer available from Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Music icon is available from Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Music icon is available from Start Menu.
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@ -1904,7 +1904,7 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove the Network icon from Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Network icon is no longer available from Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Network icon is available from Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Network icon is available from Start Menu.
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@ -1950,7 +1950,7 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove the Pictures icon from Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Pictures icon is no longer available from Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Pictures icon is available from Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Pictures icon is available from Start Menu.
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@ -1992,9 +1992,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
If you enable this policy the start menu search box will not search for communications.
If you enable this policy, the start menu search box won't search for communications.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will search for communications, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the start menu will search for communications, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel.
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@ -2036,9 +2036,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
If you enable this policy, the "See all results" link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you enable this policy, the "See all results" link won't be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the "See all results" link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the "See all results" link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
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@ -2080,9 +2080,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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<!--Description-->
If you enable this policy, a "See more results" / "Search Everywhere" link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you enable this policy, a "See more results" / "Search Everywhere" link won't be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, a "See more results" link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. If a 3rd party protocol handler is installed, a "Search Everywhere" link will be shown instead of the "See more results" link.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, a "See more results" link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. If a third-party protocol handler is installed, a "Search Everywhere" link will be shown instead of the "See more results" link.
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If you enable this policy setting the Start menu search box will not search for files.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start menu search box won't search for files.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Start menu will search for files, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel. If you enable this policy, a "See more results" / "Search Everywhere" link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Start menu will search for files, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel. If you enable this policy, a "See more results" / "Search Everywhere" link won't be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
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If you enable this policy the start menu search box will not search for internet history or favorites.
If you enable this policy, the start menu search box won't search for internet history or favorites.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will search for for internet history or favorites, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the start menu will search for internet history or favorites, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel.
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If you enable this policy setting the Start menu search box will not search for programs or Control Panel items.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start menu search box won't search for programs or Control Panel items.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Start menu search box will search for programs and Control Panel items, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Start menu search box will search for programs and Control Panel items, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel.
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@ -2262,7 +2262,7 @@ If you enable this policy setting, the Control Panel, Printers, and Network and
However, users can still start Control Panel items by using other methods, such as right-clicking the desktop to start Display or right-clicking Computer to start System.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Control Panel, Printers, and Network and Connection folders from Settings are available on the Start menu, and from Computer and File Explorer.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Control Panel, Printers, and Network and Connection folders from Settings are available on the Start menu, and from Computer and File Explorer.
Also, see the "Disable Control Panel," "Disable Display in Control Panel," and "Remove Network Connections from Start Menu" policy settings.
@ -2312,7 +2312,7 @@ If you enable this policy setting, The user will be prevented from opening the T
If the user right-clicks the taskbar and then clicks Properties, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Taskbar and Start Menu items are available from Settings on the Start menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Taskbar and Start Menu items are available from Settings on the Start menu.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the Downloads link from the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Downloads folder.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu doesn't show a link to the Downloads folder.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Downloads link is available from the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Downloads link is available from the Start Menu.
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If you enable this policy the Start menu will not show a link to Homegroup. It also removes the homegroup item from the Start Menu options. As a result, users cannot add the homegroup link to the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy, the Start menu won't show a link to Homegroup. It also removes the homegroup item from the Start Menu options. As a result, users can't add the homegroup link to the Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, users can use the Start Menu options to add or remove the homegroup link from the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, users can use the Start Menu options to add or remove the homegroup link from the Start Menu.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the Recorded TV link from the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Recorded TV library.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu doesn't show a link to the Recorded TV library.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Recorded TV link is available from the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Recorded TV link is available from the Start Menu.
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@ -2494,11 +2494,11 @@ Hides all folders on the user-specific (top) section of the Start menu. Other it
This setting is designed for use with redirected folders. Redirected folders appear on the main (bottom) section of the Start menu. However, the original, user-specific version of the folder still appears on the top section of the Start menu. Because the appearance of two folders with the same name might confuse users, you can use this setting to hide user-specific folders.
Note that this setting hides all user-specific folders, not just those associated with redirected folders.
This setting hides all user-specific folders, not just those folders associated with redirected folders.
If you enable this setting, no folders appear on the top section of the Start menu. If users add folders to the Start Menu directory in their user profiles, the folders appear in the directory but not on the Start menu.
If you disable this setting or do not configured it, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional display folders on both sections of the Start menu.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional display folders on both sections of the Start menu.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the Videos link from the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Videos library.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu doesn't show a link to the Videos library.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Videos link is available from the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Videos link is available from the Start Menu.
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@ -2594,7 +2594,7 @@ If you enable this setting, the Start menu displays the classic Start menu and d
If you disable this setting, the Start menu only displays in the new style, meaning the desktop icons are now on the Start page.
If you do not configure this setting, the default is the new style, and the user can change the view.
If you don't configure this setting, the default is the new style, and the user can change the view.
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Prevents the clock in the system notification area from being displayed.
If you enable this setting, the clock will not be displayed in the system notification area.
If you enable this setting, the clock won't be displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the default behavior of the clock appearing in the notification area will occur.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the default behavior of the clock appearing in the notification area will occur.
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@ -2688,7 +2688,7 @@ Taskbar grouping consolidates similar applications when there is no room on the
If you enable this setting, it prevents the taskbar from grouping items that share the same program name. By default, this setting is always enabled.
If you disable or do not configure it, items on the taskbar that share the same program are grouped together. The users have the option to disable grouping if they choose.
If you disable or don't configure it, items on the taskbar that share the same program are grouped together. The users have the option to disable grouping, if they choose.
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@ -2734,9 +2734,9 @@ This setting affects the taskbar.
The taskbar includes the Start button, buttons for currently running tasks, custom toolbars, the notification area, and the system clock. Toolbars include Quick Launch, Address, Links, Desktop, and other custom toolbars created by the user or by an application.
If this setting is enabled, the taskbar does not display any custom toolbars, and the user cannot add any custom toolbars to the taskbar. Moreover, the "Toolbars" menu command and submenu are removed from the context menu. The taskbar displays only the Start button, taskbar buttons, the notification area, and the system clock.
If this setting is enabled, the taskbar doesn't display any custom toolbars, and the user can't add any custom toolbars to the taskbar. Moreover, the "Toolbars" menu command and submenu are removed from the context menu. The taskbar displays only the Start button, taskbar buttons, the notification area, and the system clock.
If this setting is disabled or is not configured, the taskbar displays all toolbars. Users can add or remove custom toolbars, and the "Toolbars" command appears in the context menu.
If this setting is disabled or isn't configured, the taskbar displays all toolbars. Users can add or remove custom toolbars, and the "Toolbars" command appears in the context menu.
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@ -2782,9 +2782,9 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove access to the context menus for the tas
If you enable this policy setting, the menus that appear when you right-click the taskbar and items on the taskbar are hidden, such as the Start button, the clock, and the taskbar buttons.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the context menus for the taskbar are available.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the context menus for the taskbar are available.
This policy setting does not prevent users from using other methods to issue the commands that appear on these menus.
This policy setting doesn't prevent users from using other methods to issue the commands that appear on these menus.
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@ -2832,7 +2832,7 @@ The notification area is located at the far right end of the task bar and includ
If this setting is enabled, the user’s entire notification area, including the notification icons, is hidden. The taskbar displays only the Start button, taskbar buttons, custom toolbars (if any), and the system clock.
If this setting is disabled or is not configured, the notification area is shown in the user's taskbar.
If this setting is disabled or isn't configured, the notification area is shown in the user's taskbar.
> [!NOTE]
> Enabling this setting overrides the "Turn off notification area cleanup" setting, because if the notification area is hidden, there is no need to clean up the icons.
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If you enable this setting, users cannot uninstall apps from Start.
If you enable this setting, users can't uninstall apps from Start.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can access the uninstall command from Start.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, users can access the uninstall command from Start.
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If you enable this policy the start menu will not show a link to the user's storage folder.
If you enable this policy, the start menu won't show a link to the user's storage folder.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will display a link, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the start menu will display a link, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel.
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@ -2969,7 +2969,7 @@ This policy setting allows you to remove the user name label from the Start Menu
If you enable this policy setting, the user name label is removed from the Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user name label appears on the Start Menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the user name label appears on the Start Menu.
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@ -3017,9 +3017,9 @@ If you enable this policy setting, users are prevented from connecting to the Wi
Enabling this policy setting blocks user access to the Windows Update Web site at https://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Also, the policy setting removes the Windows Update hyperlink from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer.
Windows Update, the online extension of Windows, offers software updates to keep a user’s system up-to-date. The Windows Update Product Catalog determines any system files, security fixes, and Microsoft updates that users need and shows the newest versions available for download.
Windows Update, the online extension of Windows, offers software updates to keep a user’s system up-to-date. The Windows Update Product Catalog determines any system files, security fixes, and Microsoft updates that users need, newest versions of which are displayed for download.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Windows Update hyperlink is available from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Windows Update hyperlink is available from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer.
Also, see the "Hide the "Add programs from Microsoft" option" policy setting.
@ -3067,9 +3067,9 @@ Set the default action of the power button on the Start menu.
If you enable this setting, the Start Menu will set the power button to the chosen action, and not let the user change this action.
If you set the button to either Sleep or Hibernate, and that state is not supported on a computer, then the button will fall back to Shut Down.
If you set the button to either Sleep or Hibernate, and that state isn't supported on a computer, then the button will fall back to Shut Down.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Start Menu power button will be set to Shut Down by default, and the user can change this setting to another action.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the Start Menu power button will be set to Shut Down by default, and the user can change this setting to another action.
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This policy setting controls whether the QuickLaunch bar is displayed in the Taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, the QuickLaunch bar will be visible and cannot be turned off.
If you enable this policy setting, the QuickLaunch bar will be visible and can't be turned off.
If you disable this policy setting, the QuickLaunch bar will be hidden and cannot be turned on.
If you disable this policy setting, the QuickLaunch bar will be hidden and can't be turned on.
If you do not configure this policy setting, then users will be able to turn the QuickLaunch bar on and off.
If you don't configure this policy setting, then users will be able to turn the QuickLaunch bar on and off.
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If you enable this setting, the "Undock PC" button is removed from the simple Start Menu, and your PC cannot be undocked.
If you enable this setting, the "Undock PC" button is removed from the simple Start Menu, and your PC can't be undocked.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the "Undock PC" button remains on the simple Start menu, and your PC can be undocked.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, the "Undock PC" button remains on the simple Start menu, and your PC can be undocked.
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This policy setting shows or hides the "Run as different user" command on the Start application bar.
If you enable this setting, users can access the "Run as different user" command from Start for applications which support this functionality.
If you enable this setting, users can access the "Run as different user" command from Start for applications that support this functionality.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users cannot access the "Run as different user" command from Start for any applications.
If you disable this setting or don't configure it, users can't access the "Run as different user" command from Start for any applications.
> [!NOTE]
> This setting does not prevent users from using other methods, such as the shift right-click menu on application's jumplists in the taskbar to issue the "Run as different user" command.
> This setting doesn't prevent users from using other methods, such as the shift right-click menu on application's jumplists in the taskbar to issue the "Run as different user" command.
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@ -3300,7 +3300,7 @@ ADMX Info:
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If you enable this setting, the Run command is added to the Start menu.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Run command is not visible on the Start menu by default, but it can be added from the Taskbar and Start menu properties.
If you disable or don't configure this setting, the Run command isn't visible on the Start menu by default, but it can be added from the Taskbar and Start menu properties.
If the Remove Run link from Start Menu policy is set, the Add the Run command to the Start menu policy has no effect.
@ -3386,13 +3386,13 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to removes the "Log Off `<username>`" item from the Start menu and prevents users from restoring it.
This policy setting allows you to remove the "Log Off `<username>`" item from the Start menu and prevents users from restoring it.
If you enable this policy setting, the Log Off `<username>` item does not appear in the Start menu. This policy setting also removes the Display Logoff item from Start Menu Options. As a result, users cannot restore the Log Off `<username>` item to the Start Menu.
If you enable this policy setting, the Log Off `<username>` item doesn't appear in the Start menu. This policy setting also removes the Display Logoff item from Start Menu Options. As a result, users can't restore the Log Off `<username>` item to the Start Menu.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can use the Display Logoff item to add and remove the Log Off item.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can use the Display Logoff item to add and remove the Log Off item.
This policy setting affects the Start menu only. It does not affect the Log Off item on the Windows Security dialog box that appears when you press Ctrl+Alt+Del, and it does not prevent users from using other methods to log off.
This policy setting affects the Start menu only. It doesn't affect the Log Off item on the Windows Security dialog box that appears when you press Ctrl+Alt+Del, and it doesn't prevent users from using other methods to sign out.
> [!TIP]
> To add or remove the Log Off item on a computer, click Start, click Settings, click Taskbar and Start Menu, click the Start Menu Options tab and, in the Start Menu Settings box, click Display Logoff.
@ -3440,7 +3440,7 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows pinning apps to Start by default, when they are included by AppID on the list.
This policy setting allows pinning apps to Start by default, when they're included by AppID on the list.
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Prevents start of InkBall game.
If you enable this policy, the InkBall game will not run.
If you enable this policy, the InkBall game won't run.
If you disable this policy, the InkBall game will run. If you do not configure this policy, the InkBall game will run.
If you disable this policy, the InkBall game will run. If you don't configure this policy, the InkBall game will run.
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@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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Prevents printing to Journal Note Writer.
If you enable this policy, the Journal Note Writer printer driver will not allow printing to it. It will remain displayed in the list of available printers, but attempts to print to it will fail.
If you enable this policy, the Journal Note Writer printer driver won't allow printing to it. It will remain displayed in the list of available printers, but attempts to print to it will fail.
If you disable this policy, you will be able to use this feature to print to a Journal Note. If you do not configure this policy, users will be able to use this feature to print to a Journal Note.
If you disable this policy, you'll be able to use this feature to print to a Journal Note. If you don't configure this policy, users will be able to use this feature to print to a Journal Note.
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@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ This policy setting removes Notifications and Action Center from the notificatio
The notification area is located at the far right end of the taskbar and includes icons for current notifications and the system clock.
If this setting is enabled, Notifications and Action Center is not displayed in the notification area. The user will be able to read notifications when they appear, but they won’t be able to review any notifications they miss.
If this setting is enabled, Notifications and Action Center isn't displayed in the notification area. The user will be able to read notifications when they appear, but they won’t be able to review any notifications they miss.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Notification and Security and Maintenance will be displayed on the taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Notification and Security and Maintenance will be displayed on the taskbar.
A reboot is required for this policy setting to take effect.
@ -224,9 +224,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to remove Security and Maintenance from the system control area.
If you enable this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon is not displayed in the system notification area.
If you enable this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon isn't displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon is displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon is displayed in the system notification area.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the networking icon from the system control area.
If you enable this policy setting, the networking icon is not displayed in the system notification area.
If you enable this policy setting, the networking icon isn't displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the networking icon is displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the networking icon is displayed in the system notification area.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the battery meter from the system control area.
If you enable this policy setting, the battery meter is not displayed in the system notification area.
If you enable this policy setting, the battery meter isn't displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the battery meter is displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the battery meter is displayed in the system notification area.
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This policy setting allows you to remove the volume control icon from the system control area.
If you enable this policy setting, the volume control icon is not displayed in the system notification area.
If you enable this policy setting, the volume control icon isn't displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the volume control icon is displayed in the system notification area.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the volume control icon is displayed in the system notification area.
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@ -404,9 +404,9 @@ ADMX Info:
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This policy setting allows you to turn off feature advertisement balloon notifications.
If you enable this policy setting, certain notification balloons that are marked as feature advertisements are not shown.
If you enable this policy setting, certain notification balloons that are marked as feature advertisements aren't shown.
If you disable do not configure this policy setting, feature advertisement balloons are shown.
If you disable don't configure this policy setting, feature advertisement balloons are shown.
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This policy setting allows you to control pinning the Store app to the Taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot pin the Store app to the Taskbar. If the Store app is already pinned to the Taskbar, it will be removed from the Taskbar on next login.
If you enable this policy setting, users can't pin the Store app to the Taskbar. If the Store app is already pinned to the Taskbar, it will be removed from the Taskbar on next sign in.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin the Store app to the Taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can pin the Store app to the Taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to control pinning items in Jump Lists.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot pin files, folders, websites, or other items to their Jump Lists in the Start Menu and Taskbar. Users also cannot unpin existing items pinned to their Jump Lists. Existing items already pinned to their Jump Lists will continue to show.
If you enable this policy setting, users can't pin files, folders, websites, or other items to their Jump Lists in the Start Menu and Taskbar. Users also can't unpin existing items pinned to their Jump Lists. Existing items already pinned to their Jump Lists will continue to show.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin files, folders, websites, and other items to a program's Jump List so that the items is always present in this menu.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can pin files, folders, websites, and other items to a program's Jump List so that the items are always present in this menu.
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This policy setting allows you to control pinning programs to the Taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot change the programs currently pinned to the Taskbar. If any programs are already pinned to the Taskbar, these programs continue to show in the Taskbar. However, users cannot unpin these programs already pinned to the Taskbar, and they cannot pin new programs to the Taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users can't change the programs currently pinned to the Taskbar. If any programs are already pinned to the Taskbar, these programs continue to show in the Taskbar. However, users can't unpin these programs already pinned to the Taskbar, and they can't pin new programs to the Taskbar.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can change the programs currently pinned to the Taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can change the programs currently pinned to the Taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to control displaying or tracking items in Jump Lists from remote locations.
The Start Menu and Taskbar display Jump Lists off of programs. These menus include files, folders, websites and other relevant items for that program. This helps users more easily reopen their most important documents and other tasks.
The Start Menu and Taskbar display Jump Lists off of programs. These menus include files, folders, websites, and other relevant items for that program. This customization helps users more easily reopen their most important documents and other tasks.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu and Taskbar only track the files that the user opens locally on this computer. Files that the user opens over the network from remote computers are not tracked or shown in the Jump Lists. Use this setting to reduce network traffic, particularly over slow network connections.
If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu and Taskbar only track the files that the user opens locally on this computer. Files that the user opens over the network from remote computers aren't tracked or shown in the Jump Lists. Use this setting to reduce network traffic, particularly over slow network connections.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all files that the user opens appear in the menus, including files located remotely on another computer. Note: This setting does not prevent Windows from displaying remote files that the user has explicitly pinned to the Jump Lists. See the "Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists" policy setting.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all files that the user opens appear in the menus, including files located remotely on another computer.
> [!NOTE]
> This setting does not prevent Windows from displaying remote files that the user has explicitly pinned to the Jump Lists. See the "Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists" policy setting.
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This policy setting allows you to turn off automatic promotion of notification icons to the taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, newly added notification icons are not temporarily promoted to the Taskbar. Users can still configure icons to be shown or hidden in the Notification Control Panel.
If you enable this policy setting, newly added notification icons aren't temporarily promoted to the Taskbar. Users can still configure icons to be shown or hidden in the Notification Control Panel.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, newly added notification icons are temporarily promoted to the Taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, newly added notification icons are temporarily promoted to the Taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to lock all taskbar settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot access the taskbar control panel. The user is also unable to resize, move or rearrange toolbars on their taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, the user can't access the taskbar control panel. The user is also unable to resize, move or rearrange toolbars on their taskbar.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user will be able to set any taskbar setting that is not prevented by another policy setting.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the user will be able to set any taskbar setting that isn't prevented by another policy setting.
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This policy setting allows you to prevent users from adding or removing toolbars.
If you enable this policy setting, the user is not allowed to add or remove any toolbars to the taskbar. Applications are not able to add toolbars either.
If you enable this policy setting, the user isn't allowed to add or remove any toolbars to the taskbar. Applications aren't able to add toolbars either.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the users and applications are able to add toolbars to the taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the users and applications are able to add toolbars to the taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to prevent users from rearranging toolbars.
If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to drag or drop toolbars to the taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users aren't able to drag or drop toolbars to the taskbar.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to rearrange the toolbars on the taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users are able to rearrange the toolbars on the taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to prevent taskbars from being displayed on more than one monitor.
If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to show taskbars on more than one display. The multiple display section is not enabled in the taskbar properties dialog.
If you enable this policy setting, users aren't able to show taskbars on more than one display. The multiple display section isn't enabled in the taskbar properties dialog.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can show taskbars on more than one display.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can show taskbars on more than one display.
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If you enable this policy setting, no notification balloons are shown to the user.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, notification balloons are shown to the user.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, notification balloons are shown to the user.
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This policy setting allows you to remove pinned programs from the taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, pinned programs are prevented from being shown on the Taskbar. Users cannot pin programs to the Taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, pinned programs are prevented from being shown on the Taskbar. Users can't pin programs to the Taskbar.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin programs so that the program shortcuts stay on the Taskbar.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users can pin programs so that the program shortcuts stay on the Taskbar.
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This policy setting allows you to prevent users from moving taskbar to another screen dock location.
If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor(s).
If you enable this policy setting, users aren't able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor(s).
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor unless prevented by another policy setting.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users are able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor unless prevented by another policy setting.
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This policy setting allows you to prevent users from resizing the taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users are not be able to resize their taskbar.
If you enable this policy setting, users aren't be able to resize their taskbar.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to resize their taskbar unless prevented by another setting.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, users are able to resize their taskbar unless prevented by another setting.
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This policy setting allows you to turn off taskbar thumbnails.
If you enable this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails are not displayed and the system uses standard text for the tooltips.
If you enable this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails aren't displayed and the system uses standard text for the tooltips.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails are displayed.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails are displayed.
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