---
title: Create an Shell Launcher configuration file
description: Learn how to create an XML file to configure a device with Shell Launcher.
ms.date: 02/12/2024
ms.topic: how-to
---
# Create an Shell Launcher configuration file
## Full XML example
```xml
```
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:::column span="1":::
**Scenario**
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**Sample Xml**
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**Block everything**
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Either don't use the node or leave it empty
```xml
```
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**Only allow downloads**
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```xml
```
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:::column span="1":::
**Only allow removable drives**
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```xml
```
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:::column span="1":::
**Allow both Downloads, and removable drives**
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```xml
```
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**No restrictions, all locations are allowed**
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```xml
```
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