From f209543ff742461b2c339f9726721f932c8bd3c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jdeckerMS Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 07:16:45 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add Important --- windows/manage/configure-windows-10-taskbar.md | 3 +++ ...-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/manage/configure-windows-10-taskbar.md b/windows/manage/configure-windows-10-taskbar.md index b96590c3b1..f0d73fc38c 100644 --- a/windows/manage/configure-windows-10-taskbar.md +++ b/windows/manage/configure-windows-10-taskbar.md @@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ To configure the taskbar: * Use `` and Desktop Application Link Path to pin desktop applications. 3. Apply the layout modification XML file to devices using [Group Policy](customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-group-policy.md) or a [provisioning package created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (Windows ICD)](customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md). +>[!IMPORTANT] +>If you use a provisioning package to configure the taskbar, your configuration will be reapplied each time the explorer.exe process restarts. If your configuration pins an app and the user unpins that app, the user's change will be overwritten the next time the configuration is applied. To apply a taskbar configuration and allow users to make changes that will persist, apply your configuration by using Group Policy. + ### Tips for finding AUMID and Desktop Application Link Path In the layout modification XML file, you will need to add entries for applications in the XML markup. In order to pin an application, you need either its AUMID or Desktop Application Link Path. diff --git a/windows/manage/customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md b/windows/manage/customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md index 2fcd71d6ad..b2cf0eebb1 100644 --- a/windows/manage/customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md +++ b/windows/manage/customize-windows-10-start-screens-by-using-provisioning-packages-and-icd.md @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ localizationpriority: medium In Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education, version 1607, you can use a provisioning package that you create with Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD) tool to deploy a customized Start and taskbar layout to users. No reimaging is required, and the Start and taskbar layout can be updated simply by overwriting the .xml file that contains the layout. The provisioning package can be applied to a running device. This enables you to customize Start and taskbar layouts for different departments or organizations, with minimal management overhead. +>[!IMPORTANT] +>If you use a provisioning package to configure the taskbar, your configuration will be reapplied each time the explorer.exe process restarts. If your configuration pins an app and the user unpins that app, the user's change will be overwritten the next time the configuration is applied. To apply a taskbar configuration and allow users to make changes that will persist, apply your configuration by using Group Policy. + **Before you begin**: [Customize and export Start layout](customize-and-export-start-layout.md) ## How Start layout control works