---
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
---

# Shell Launcher configuration XML examples

This article provides practical examples of Shell Launcher XML configuration files.

For more details, review the Shell Launcher XSD reference article.

## Kiosk example

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Event Viewer
Run "eventvwr.msc"
Navigate to "Applications and Services Logs"
There are 2 areas of your interests:
"Microsoft-Windows-AssignedAccess"
"Microsoft-Windows-AssignedAccessBroker"
Before any repro, it's recommended to enable "Operational" channel to get the most of logs.
TraceLogging
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Registry Key
These locations contain the latest Assigned Access Configuration:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AssignedAccessConfiguration
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AssignedAccessCsp
These locations contain the latest "evaluated" configuration for each sign-in user:

"HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AssignedAccessConfiguration" (If it doesn't exist, it means no Assigned Access to be enforced for this user.)
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