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Lock down Windows 10

Applies to

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 10 Mobile

Enterprises often need to manage how people use corporate devices. Windows 10 provides a number of features and methods to help you lock down specific parts of a Windows 10 device.

In this section

Topic Description

[Set up a device for anyone to use (kiosk mode)](set-up-a-device-for-anyone-to-use.md)

You can configure a device running Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Mobile, or Windows 10 Mobile Enterprise as a kiosk device, so that users can only interact with a single application that you select.

[Lock down Windows 10 to specific apps](lock-down-windows-10-to-specific-apps.md)

Learn how to configure a device running Windows 10 Enterprise or Windows 10 Education so that users can only run a few specific apps. The result is similar to [a kiosk device](set-up-a-device-for-anyone-to-use.md), but with multiple apps available. For example, you might set up a library computer so that users can search the catalog and browse the Internet, but can't run any other apps or change computer settings.

[Configure telemetry in your organization](configure-telemetry-in-your-organization.md)

Use this article to make informed decisions about how you can configure telemetry in your organization. Telemetry is a term that means different things to different people and organizations. For the purpose of this article, we discuss telemetry as system data that is uploaded by the Connected User Experience and Telemetry component. The telemetry data is used to keep Windows devices secure, and to help Microsoft improve the quality of Windows and Microsoft services.

[Disconnect from Microsoft and configure privacy settings in your organization](disconnect-your-organization-from-microsoft.md)

If you want to minimize connections from Windows to Microsoft services, or configure particular privacy settings, this article covers the settings that you could consider.

If youre looking for content on what each telemetry level means and how to configure it in your organization, see [Configure telemetry in your organization](configure-telemetry-in-your-organization.md).

[Configure access to Windows Store](stop-employees-from-using-the-windows-store.md)

IT Pros can configure access to Windows Store for client computers in their organization. For some organizations, business policies require blocking access to Windows Store.

[Manage Wi-Fi Sense in your company](manage-wi-fi-sense-in-your-company.md)

Wi-Fi Sense automatically connects you to Wi-Fi, so you can get online quickly in more places. It can connect you to open Wi-Fi hotspots it knows about through crowdsourcing, or to Wi-Fi networks your contacts have shared with you by using Wi-Fi Sense.

The initial settings for Wi-Fi Sense are determined by the options you chose when you first set up your PC with Windows 10.

[Configure Windows 10 Mobile using Lockdown XML](lockdown-xml.md)

Windows 10 Mobile allows enterprises to lock down a device, define multiple user roles, and configure custom layouts on a device.

[Reset a Windows 10 Mobile device](reset-a-windows-10-mobile-device.md)

There are two methods for resetting a Windows 10 Mobile device: factory reset and "wipe and persist" reset.

 

Lockdown features from Windows Embedded Industry 8.1