From 15ba2a8464cdc4d9de07a5d6f1c3de8ca39191bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:34:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 01/10] Windows 11 ui update --- .../configuration/start/includes/hide-lock.md | 2 +- .../configuration/start/policy-settings.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-lock.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-lock.md index e43dff0cfa..52a8be809e 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-lock.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-lock.md @@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ ms.topic: include | | Path | |--|--| -| **CSP** | `./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Start/`[HideSignOut](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-start#hidelock) | +| **CSP** | `./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Start/`[HideLock](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-start#hidelock) | | **GPO** | Not available. | diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md index 9dd5437ffc..4000e5d049 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md @@ -132,6 +132,16 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: #### [:::image type="icon" source="../images/icons/user.svg"::: **Account options**](#tab/user) +::: zone pivot="windows-11" +|Policy name| CSP | GPO | +|-|-|-| +|[Hide **Change account settings**](#hide-change-account-settings)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| +|[Hide **Switch account**](#hide-switch-account)|✅|❌| +|[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| +::: zone-end + +::: zone pivot="windows-10" |Policy name| CSP | GPO | |-|-|-| |[Hide **Change account settings**](#hide-change-account-settings)|✅|❌| @@ -139,9 +149,14 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| |[Hide **Switch account**](#hide-switch-account)|✅|❌| |[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| +::: zone-end [!INCLUDE [hide-change-account-settings](includes/hide-change-account-settings.md)] + +::: zone pivot="windows-10" [!INCLUDE [hide-lock](includes/hide-lock.md)] +::: zone-end + [!INCLUDE [hide-signout](includes/hide-signout.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-switch-account.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-user-tile.md)] @@ -174,6 +189,21 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: #### [:::image type="icon" source="../images/icons/power.svg"::: **Power options**](#tab/power) + +::: zone pivot="windows-11" +|Policy name| CSP | GPO | +|-|-|-| +|[Hide **Hibernate** ](#hide-hibernate)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Lock**](#hide-lock)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Power** button](#hide-power-button)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Restart**](#hide-restart)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Shut down**](#hide-shut-down)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Sleep**](#hide-sleep)|✅|❌| +|[Remove and prevent access to the shut down restart sleep and hibernate commands](#remove-and-prevent-access-to-the-shut-down-restart-sleep-and-hibernate-commands)|❌|✅| +::: zone-end + +::: zone pivot="windows-10" + |Policy name| CSP | GPO | |-|-|-| |[Hide **Hibernate** ](#hide-hibernate)|✅|❌| @@ -183,7 +213,12 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |[Hide **Sleep**](#hide-sleep)|✅|❌| |[Remove and prevent access to the shut down restart sleep and hibernate commands](#remove-and-prevent-access-to-the-shut-down-restart-sleep-and-hibernate-commands)|❌|✅| +::: zone-end + [!INCLUDE [hide-hibernate](includes/hide-hibernate.md)] +::: zone pivot="windows-11" +[!INCLUDE [hide-lock](includes/hide-lock.md)] +::: zone-end [!INCLUDE [hide-power-button](includes/hide-power-button.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-restart](includes/hide-restart.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-shut-down](includes/hide-shut-down.md)] From 52ac86059f6d975c533da6f7c3723cb9e4fd3da6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:34:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 02/10] date update --- windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md index 4000e5d049..b9a8351ca5 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: Start policy settings description: Learn about the policy settings to configure the Windows Start menu. ms.topic: reference -ms.date: 04/10/2024 +ms.date: 07/10/2024 appliesto: zone_pivot_groups: windows-versions-11-10 --- From fb135f390739b2e68b904006018be7e6954f9e7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:01:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 03/10] updates --- ...ide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..32369ab006 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +author: paolomatarazzo +ms.author: paoloma +ms.date: 07/11/2024 +ms.topic: include +--- + +### Hide entry points for Fast User Switching + +With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch User** interface in the Logon UI, the Start menu and the Task Manager: + +- If you enable this policy setting, the Switch User interface is hidden from the user who is attempting to log on or is logged on to the computer that has this policy applied +- If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Switch User interface is accessible to the user in the three locations + +| | Path | +|--|--| +| **CSP** | `./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/WindowsLogon/`[HideFastUserSwitching](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-windowslogon#hidefastuserswitching) | +| **GPO** | **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Logon** > **Hide entry points for Fast User Switching** | diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md index b9a8351ca5..7a84522c4a 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md @@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |[Hide **Lock**](#hide-lock)|✅|❌| |[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| |[Hide **Switch account**](#hide-switch-account)|✅|❌| +|[Hide entry points for Fast User Switching](#hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching)|✅|✅| |[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| ::: zone-end @@ -159,7 +160,10 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: [!INCLUDE [hide-signout](includes/hide-signout.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-switch-account.md)] -[!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-user-tile.md)] +::: zone pivot="windows-10" +[!INCLUDE [hide-lock](includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md)] +::: zone-end +[!INCLUDE [hide-user-tile](includes/hide-user-tile.md)] #### [:::image type="icon" source="../images/icons/folder.svg"::: **Pinned folders**](#tab/folders) From abd0adf750c465154092a350ac03994f606dbce4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:09:31 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 04/10] chore: Update wording in hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md --- .../includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index 32369ab006..720fd5d721 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ ms.topic: include ### Hide entry points for Fast User Switching -With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch User** interface in the Logon UI, the Start menu and the Task Manager: +With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch User** interface from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager: -- If you enable this policy setting, the Switch User interface is hidden from the user who is attempting to log on or is logged on to the computer that has this policy applied -- If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Switch User interface is accessible to the user in the three locations +- If enabled, the **Switch User** option is hidden +- If disabled or not configured, the **Switch User** option is available to the user in the three locations | | Path | |--|--| From 91ae797ae8c766f1ab0e3f51f28a8dc992147f9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:45:28 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 05/10] chore: Update wording in hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md --- .../includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index 720fd5d721..807451ecc4 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -10,9 +10,11 @@ ms.topic: include With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch User** interface from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager: - If enabled, the **Switch User** option is hidden -- If disabled or not configured, the **Switch User** option is available to the user in the three locations +- If disabled or not configured, the **Switch User** option is available to the user in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager | | Path | |--|--| | **CSP** | `./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/WindowsLogon/`[HideFastUserSwitching](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-windowslogon#hidefastuserswitching) | | **GPO** | **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Logon** > **Hide entry points for Fast User Switching** | + +To learn more, see [Fast User Switching](/windows/win32/shell/fast-user-switching). From 730760c67cc48be893f6bfa7e1e2ca89b3ced41e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 17:21:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 06/10] update --- .../includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index 807451ecc4..412516a39f 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ ms.topic: include ### Hide entry points for Fast User Switching -With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch User** interface from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager: +With this policy setting you can hide the list of user accounts from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager: -- If enabled, the **Switch User** option is hidden -- If disabled or not configured, the **Switch User** option is available to the user in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager +- If enabled, the list of signed in users is hidden +- If disabled or not configured, the list of currently signed in users is available in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager | | Path | |--|--| From 3103b7c5beca03e347afd82b52cde2a1b9142e1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:50:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 07/10] chore: Update wording in hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md --- .../includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 8 ++++---- .../{hide-switch-account.md => hide-switch-user.md} | 7 ++++++- windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md | 6 +++--- 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) rename windows/configuration/start/includes/{hide-switch-account.md => hide-switch-user.md} (53%) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index 412516a39f..7510bc272f 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ ms.topic: include ### Hide entry points for Fast User Switching -With this policy setting you can hide the list of user accounts from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager: +With this policy setting you can prevent multiple users to sign in at the same time, using the Fast User Switching feature. -- If enabled, the list of signed in users is hidden -- If disabled or not configured, the list of currently signed in users is available in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager +- If enabled, only one user can sign in at a time. The list of local users and currently signed in users is hidden from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. If multiple users want to sign in, the current user must sign out first +- If disabled or not configured, multiple users can sign in at the same time. The list of local users and currently signed in users is available in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. The current user doesn't have to sign out to allow another user to sign in | | Path | |--|--| | **CSP** | `./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/WindowsLogon/`[HideFastUserSwitching](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-windowslogon#hidefastuserswitching) | -| **GPO** | **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Logon** > **Hide entry points for Fast User Switching** | +| **GPO** | **Computer Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **System** > **Logon** > **Hide entry points for Fast User Switching** | To learn more, see [Fast User Switching](/windows/win32/shell/fast-user-switching). diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-account.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-user.md similarity index 53% rename from windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-account.md rename to windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-user.md index 5bbe1c5e7a..49188235e2 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-account.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-switch-user.md @@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ ms.date: 04/10/2024 ms.topic: include --- -### Hide Switch account +### Hide Switch user + +With this policy setting you can hide the **Switch user** option from the user tile in the start menu: + +- If enabled, the **Switch user** option is hidden +- If disabled or not configured, the **Switch user** option is available | | Path | |--|--| diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md index 7a84522c4a..fb6ea5fa62 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |-|-|-| |[Hide **Change account settings**](#hide-change-account-settings)|✅|❌| |[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| -|[Hide **Switch account**](#hide-switch-account)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Switch user**](#hide-switch-user)|✅|❌| |[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| ::: zone-end @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |[Hide **Change account settings**](#hide-change-account-settings)|✅|❌| |[Hide **Lock**](#hide-lock)|✅|❌| |[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| -|[Hide **Switch account**](#hide-switch-account)|✅|❌| +|[Hide **Switch user**](#hide-switch-user)|✅|❌| |[Hide entry points for Fast User Switching](#hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching)|✅|✅| |[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| ::: zone-end @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: ::: zone-end [!INCLUDE [hide-signout](includes/hide-signout.md)] -[!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-switch-account.md)] +[!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-switch-user.md)] ::: zone pivot="windows-10" [!INCLUDE [hide-lock](includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md)] ::: zone-end From 767d4a34f13c414fd7aa92f720f99a3632c87c6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:53:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 08/10] chore: Hide entry points for Fast User Switching --- windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md index fb6ea5fa62..5d0b4b6bf0 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/policy-settings.md @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: |[Hide **Change account settings**](#hide-change-account-settings)|✅|❌| |[Hide **Sign out**](#hide-sign-out)|✅|✅| |[Hide **Switch user**](#hide-switch-user)|✅|❌| +|[Hide entry points for Fast User Switching](#hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching)|✅|✅| |[Hide user tile](#hide-user-tile)|✅|❌| ::: zone-end @@ -160,9 +161,7 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings: [!INCLUDE [hide-signout](includes/hide-signout.md)] [!INCLUDE [hide-switch-user](includes/hide-switch-user.md)] -::: zone pivot="windows-10" [!INCLUDE [hide-lock](includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md)] -::: zone-end [!INCLUDE [hide-user-tile](includes/hide-user-tile.md)] #### [:::image type="icon" source="../images/icons/folder.svg"::: **Pinned folders**](#tab/folders) From 2301d4f39056d57360ae8ce0083081874d41a5ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Matarazzo <74918781+paolomatarazzo@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:44:46 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 09/10] Update Fast User Switching entry points description --- .../includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index 7510bc272f..ec07566ed5 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ ms.topic: include With this policy setting you can prevent multiple users to sign in at the same time, using the Fast User Switching feature. -- If enabled, only one user can sign in at a time. The list of local users and currently signed in users is hidden from the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. If multiple users want to sign in, the current user must sign out first -- If disabled or not configured, multiple users can sign in at the same time. The list of local users and currently signed in users is available in the sign in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. The current user doesn't have to sign out to allow another user to sign in +- If enabled, only one user can sign in at a time. The Fast User Switching entry points are hidden from the sign-in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. If multiple users want to sign in, the current user must sign out first +- If disabled or not configured, multiple users can sign in at the same time. The Fast User Switching entry points are availabe from the sign-in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. The current user doesn't have to sign out to allow another user to sign in | | Path | |--|--| From a9450b5e08bd7fe2b68ce449e1dd4d68ee22b452 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aditi Srivastava <133841950+aditisrivastava07@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:54:26 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 10/10] Pencil edit --- .../start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md index ec07566ed5..a914eb1c31 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md +++ b/windows/configuration/start/includes/hide-entry-points-for-fast-user-switching.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ms.topic: include With this policy setting you can prevent multiple users to sign in at the same time, using the Fast User Switching feature. - If enabled, only one user can sign in at a time. The Fast User Switching entry points are hidden from the sign-in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. If multiple users want to sign in, the current user must sign out first -- If disabled or not configured, multiple users can sign in at the same time. The Fast User Switching entry points are availabe from the sign-in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. The current user doesn't have to sign out to allow another user to sign in +- If disabled or not configured, multiple users can sign in at the same time. The Fast User Switching entry points are available from the sign-in screen, the Start menu, and the Task Manager. The current user doesn't have to sign out to allow another user to sign in | | Path | |--|--|