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           // Internet Explorer, create a new XML document using ActiveX 
           // and use loadXML as a DOM parser. 
           try 
           {
              doc = document.getElementById("data-island");

              xmlDocumentRoot = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.6.0"); 
              xmlDocumentRoot.async = false; 
              xmlDocumentRoot.loadXML(doc.innerHTML);
              xmlDocument = xmlDocumentRoot.documentElement;
              itemSub = 0;
           } 
           catch(e) 
           {
              // Not supported.
           }
        }

        if (xmlDocument != null) {
            mainSection = xmlDocument.getElementsByTagName("MainSection")[0].childNodes;

            if (mainSection != null) {
                for (children = 0; children < mainSection.length; children++) {
                    node = mainSection[children];
                    if (node.nodeType === 1 && node.nodeName === 'Label') {
                        attributeValue = node.getAttribute("Name");
                        if (attributeValue != null) {
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_EventId') {
                                eventIdLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_EventTime') {
                                eventTimeLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_EventDescription') {
                                eventDescriptionLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_EventXml') {
                                eventXmlLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_EventDetails') {
                                eventDetailsLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_GPEvents') {
                                gpEventsTitleNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'Warning_DataNotFound') {
                                dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode = node.childNodes[1];
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            singlePassEventsDetails = xmlDocument.getElementsByTagName("SinglePassEventsDetails");
            if (singlePassEventsDetails != null) {
                for (singlePassEventsDetailsChildren = 0; singlePassEventsDetailsChildren < singlePassEventsDetails.length; singlePassEventsDetailsChildren++) {
                    node = singlePassEventsDetails[singlePassEventsDetailsChildren];
                    attributeValue = node.getAttribute("ActivityId");
                    if (attributeValue === srcElement.getAttribute("eventLogActivityId")) {
                        singlePassEventsDetailsNode = node;
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        
        eventIdLabelNodeText = null;
        if (eventIdLabelNode != null) {
            if (eventIdLabelNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                eventIdLabelNodeText = eventIdLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (eventIdLabelNodeText == null) {
            eventIdLabelNodeText = "Event ID";
        }

        eventTimeLabelNodeText = null;
        if (eventTimeLabelNode != null) {
            if (eventTimeLabelNode.firstChild.childNodes.length > 0) {
                eventTimeLabelNodeText = eventTimeLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (eventTimeLabelNodeText == null) {
            eventTimeLabelNodeText = "Event Time";
        }

        eventDescriptionLabelNodeText = null;
        if (eventDescriptionLabelNode != null) {
            if (eventDescriptionLabelNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                eventDescriptionLabelNodeText = eventDescriptionLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (eventDescriptionLabelNodeText == null) {
            eventDescriptionLabelNodeText = "Event Description";
        }

        eventXmlLabelNodeText = null;
        if (eventXmlLabelNode != null) {
            if (eventXmlLabelNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                eventXmlLabelNodeText = eventXmlLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (eventXmlLabelNodeText == null) {
            eventXmlLabelNodeText = "Event XML";
        }

        gpEventsTitleNodeText = null;
        if (gpEventsTitleNode != null) {
            if (gpEventsTitleNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                gpEventsTitleNodeText = gpEventsTitleNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (gpEventsTitleNodeText == null) {
            gpEventsTitleNodeText = "Group Policy Events";
        }

        eventDetailsLabelNodeText = null;
        if (eventDetailsLabelNode != null) {
            if (eventDetailsLabelNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                eventDetailsLabelNodeText = eventDetailsLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (eventDetailsLabelNodeText == null) {
            eventDetailsLabelNodeText = "Event Details";
        }

        dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText = null;
        if (dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode != null) {
            if (dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode.childNodes.length > 0) {
                dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
        if (dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText == null) {
            dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText = "Data Not Found";
        }
                
        if(singlePassEventsDetailsNode != null)
        {
            eventRecordArray = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getElementsByTagName("EventRecord");
        }
        
        var htmlText = "<html dir=" + document.dir +  ">";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<head>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<meta http-equiv=\"X-UA-Compatible\" content=\"IE=edge\" />";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=UTF-16\" />";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<title>" + gpEventsTitleNodeText + "</title>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "</head><style type=\"text/css\">";
        htmlText = htmlText + "body    { background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; font-size:68%; font-family:MS Shell Dlg; margin:0,0,10px,0; word-break:normal; word-wrap:break-word; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "table   { font-size:100%; table-layout:fixed; width:100%; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "td,th   { overflow:visible; text-align:left; vertical-align:top; white-space:normal; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".he1    { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; background-color:#C0D2DE; border:1px solid #BBBBBB; color:#000000; cursor:hand; display:block; font-family:MS Shell Dlg; font-size:100%; font-weight:bold; height:4em; position:relative; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".centerTxt { text-align: center; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".txtFormat1 { text-align: left; vertical-align:top; white-space:pre-line; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "</style>";
      
        htmlText = htmlText + "<script> function toggle(e) {";
        htmlText = htmlText + "if (e.style.display === \"none\"){ e.style.display = \"\"; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "else { e.style.display = \"none\"; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "}</";
        htmlText = htmlText + "script";
        htmlText = htmlText + ">";
      
        htmlText = htmlText + "<body><table border=1><tr>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<th class=\"he1\"><strong>" + eventIdLabelNodeText + "</strong></th>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<th class=\"he1\"><strong>" + eventTimeLabelNodeText + "</strong></th>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<th class=\"he1\"><strong>" + eventDescriptionLabelNodeText + "</strong></th>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<th class=\"he1\"><strong>" + eventDetailsLabelNodeText + "</strong></th>";

        htmlText = htmlText + "</tr>";
        var i;
        var eventId;
        var eventTime;
        var eventDescription;
        var eventXml;
        var eventType;
        var displayEvent;
        var eventXmlId;
        var displayBgColor;

        if(eventRecordArray != null && eventRecordArray.length > 0)
        {
            for (i=0; i < eventRecordArray.length; i++)
            {
                displayEvent = false;
                var eventIdElements = eventRecordArray[i].getElementsByTagName("EventId");        
                if((eventIdElements != null) && (eventIdElements.length > 0) && (eventIdElements[0].firstChild != null))
                {
                    eventId =  eventIdElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                }
                else
                {
                    eventId =  dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
                }
                var eventTimeElements = eventRecordArray[i].getElementsByTagName("EventTime");
                if((eventTimeElements != null) && (eventTimeElements.length > 0) && (eventTimeElements[0].firstChild != null))
                {
                    eventTime = eventTimeElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                }
                else
                {
                    eventTime = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
                }
                var eventDescriptionElements = eventRecordArray[i].getElementsByTagName("EventDescription");
                if((eventDescriptionElements != null) && (eventDescriptionElements.length > 0) && (eventDescriptionElements[0].firstChild != null))
                {
                        eventDescription = eventDescriptionElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                }
                else
                {
                    eventDescription = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
                }
                var eventXmlElements = eventRecordArray[i].getElementsByTagName("EventXml");
                if((eventXmlElements != null) && (eventXmlElements.length > 0) && (eventXmlElements[0].firstChild != null))
                {
                    if (window.XMLSerializer) 
                    {
                       var xml = serializer.serializeToString(eventXmlElements[0].firstChild);
                       eventXml = xml;
                    } 
                    else 
                    {
                       if (typeof eventXmlElements[0].firstChild.xml != "undefined") 
                       {
                          eventXml = eventXmlElements[0].firstChild.xml;
                       }
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    eventXml = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
                }
                var eventLevelElements = eventRecordArray[i].getElementsByTagName("EventLevel");
                if((eventLevelElements != null) && (eventLevelElements.length > 0) && (eventLevelElements[0].firstChild != null))
                {
                    eventType = eventLevelElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                }
                else
                {
                    eventType = 5;
                }
                
                if((bVerbose === true)&&(eventType == 5))
                {
                    displayEvent = true;
                }
                else if((bInformational === true)&&(eventType == 4))
                {
                    displayEvent = true;
                }
                else if((bWarning === true)&&(eventType == 3))
                {
                    displayEvent = true;
                }
                else if((bError === true)&&((eventType == 1)||(eventType == 2)))
                {
                    displayEvent = true;
                }
                
                if (displayEvent === true)
                {
                    eventXmlId = "EventXml" + (i+"");
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<tr>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<td class=\"centerTxt\" style=\"background:" + displayBgColor +"\">" + eventId + "</td>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<td class=\"centerTxt\" style=\"background:" + displayBgColor +"\">" + eventTime + "</td>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<td class=\"txtFormat1\" style=\"background:" + displayBgColor +"\">" + eventDescription + "</td>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<td style=\"background:" + displayBgColor +"\"><span style=\"color:blue; cursor:hand\" onclick=\"toggle(" + eventXmlId +");\" onKeyPress=\"toggle(" + eventXmlId + ");\" tabIndex=1 >";
                    htmlText = htmlText + eventXmlLabelNodeText + "</span><br/>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "<span style=\"display:none\" id=" + eventXmlId +">";
                    htmlText = htmlText + eventXml + "</span>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "</td>";
                    htmlText = htmlText + "</tr>";
                }
            }
        }
        htmlText = htmlText + "</table></body></html>";

        if(windowsArray[strWindowId])
        {
            delete windowsArray[strWindowId];
        }
        
        // IE specific method for showing the popup.
        if(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE") > 0 && window.location.toString().indexOf("file:") === -1)
        {
            var strDiagArgs = "dialogHeight=360px;dialogWidth=630px;status=no;scroll=yes;resizable=yes;minimize=yes;maximize=yes;";

            var vModeless = window.showModelessDialog("about:blank", window, strDiagArgs);
            vModeless.document.write(htmlText);
            vModeless.document.close();
            vModeless.location.reload(false);
            windowsArray[strWindowId] = vModeless;            
        }
        else
        {
            var strDiagArgs = "height=360px, width=630px, status=no, toolbar=no, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes";
        
            windowsArray[strWindowId] = window.open("", "", strDiagArgs);
            windowsArray[strWindowId].document.write(htmlText);
            windowsArray[strWindowId].focus();
        } 
    }

    xmlDocumentRoot = null;
}

function cleanUp() {
    var windowsArray = this.windowsArray;
    for (var currentWindow in windowsArray) {
        if (windowsArray.hasOwnProperty(currentWindow)) {
            windowsArray[currentWindow].close();
        }
    }
}

function getMessageText(messageNode) {
    if (messageNode != null) {
        if (messageNode.firstChild != null) {
            if (messageNode.firstChild.nodeType === 3) {
                for (var i = 0; i < messageNode.childNodes.length; i++) 
                {
                    var curNode = messageNode.childNodes[i];
                    if(curNode.nodeType === 1){
                        return curNode.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
                    }
                }
            } else {
                return messageNode.firstChild.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
            }
        }
    }
    return null;
}

function showComponentProcessingDetails(srcElement) {
    var strWindowId = "ProcessingDetails_" + srcElement.getAttribute("eventLogActivityId");
    if ((windowsArray[strWindowId]) && (windowsArray[strWindowId].closed === false)) {
        windowsArray[strWindowId].focus();
    } else {
        var doc;
        var parser;
        var xmlDocumentRoot;
        var xmlDocument;

        var extensionsProcessedLabelNode, slowLinkThresholdLabelNode, linkSpeedLabelNode, extensionsProcessedTimeTakenNode;
        var domainControllerIpLabelNode, domainControllerNameLabelNode, processingTypeLabelNode, loopbackModeLabelNode;
        var processingTriggerLabelNode, extensionNameLabelNode, timeTakenLabelNode;
        var dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode;
        var singlePassEventsDetailsNode, totalProcessingTimeLabelNode, refreshMessageLabelNode;
        var processingDetailsUserTitleNode, processingDetailsComputerTitleNode;
        var policySectionNode;
        var policyEventsDetailsNode, detailsLabelNode;

        var extensionsProcessedLabelNodeText, slowLinkThresholdLabelNodeText, linkSpeedLabelNodeText, extensionsProcessedTimeTakenNodeText;
        var domainControllerIpLabelNodeText, domainControllerNameLabelNodeText, processingTypeLabelNodeText, loopbackModeLabelNodeText;
        var processingTriggerLabelNodeText, extensionNameLabelNodeText, timeTakenLabelNodeText;
        var dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText, totalProcessingTimeLabelNodeText, refreshMessageLabelNodeText;
        var processingDetailsUserTitleNodeText, processingDetailsComputerTitleNodeText;
        var detailsLabelNodeText;

        var slowLinkThresholdValue, linkSpeedValue, domainControllerIpValue, domainControllerNameValue;
        var processingTypeValue, loopbackModeValue, processingTriggerValue, totalPolicyProcessingTime, extensionProcessingTimeArray;
        var cseNameArray = new Array();
        var cseElapsedTimeArray = new Array();
        var policyApplicationFinishedTime;

        var isComputerProcessing;
        var strDiagArgs;
        var mainSection;
        var attributeValue;
        var singlePassEventsDetails;
        var singlePassEventsDetailsChildren;
        var node;
        var children;
        var itemSub;

        if (window.DOMParser) 
        {
           // This browser appears to support DOMParser
           parser = new DOMParser();
           doc = document.getElementById("data-island").textContent;

           xmlDocumentRoot = parser.parseFromString(doc, "application/xml");

           xmlDocument = xmlDocumentRoot.documentElement;

           itemSub = 1;
        } 
        else 
        { 
           // Internet Explorer, create a new XML document using ActiveX 
           // and use loadXML as a DOM parser. 
           try 
           {
              doc = document.getElementById("data-island");

              xmlDocumentRoot = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.6.0"); 
              xmlDocumentRoot.async = false; 
              xmlDocumentRoot.loadXML(doc.innerHTML);
              xmlDocument = xmlDocumentRoot.documentElement;
              itemSub = 0;
           } 
           catch(e) 
           {
              // Not supported.
           }
        }

        if (xmlDocument != null) {
            mainSection = xmlDocument.getElementsByTagName("MainSection")[0].childNodes;

            if (mainSection != null) {
                for (children = 0; children < mainSection.length; children++) {
                    node = mainSection[children];
                    if (node.nodeType === 1 && node.nodeName === 'Label') {
                        attributeValue = node.getAttribute("Name")
                        if (attributeValue != null) {
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ExtensionsProcessed') {
                                extensionsProcessedLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_SlowLinkThreshold') {
                                slowLinkThresholdLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_LinkSpeed') {
                                linkSpeedLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_TimeTaken') {
                                extensionsProcessedTimeTakenNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_DomainControllerIP') {
                                domainControllerIpLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_DomainControllerName') {
                                domainControllerNameLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ProcessingTrigger') {
                                processingTriggerLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ExtensionName') {
                                extensionNameLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_TimeTaken') {
                                timeTakenLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'Warning_DataNotFound') {
                                dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_TotalProcessingTime') {
                                totalProcessingTimeLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_RefreshMessage') {
                                refreshMessageLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_UserProcessingDetails') {
                                processingDetailsUserTitleNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ComputerProcessingDetails') {
                                detailsLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ProcessingType') {
                                processingTypeLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_LoopbackMode') {
                                loopbackModeLabelNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_UserProcessingDetails') {
                                processingDetailsUserTitleNode = node;
                            }
                            if (attributeValue === 'ComponentStatus_ComputerProcessingDetails') {
                                processingDetailsComputerTitleNode = node;
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

            singlePassEventsDetails = xmlDocument.getElementsByTagName("SinglePassEventsDetails");
            if (singlePassEventsDetails != null) {
                for (singlePassEventsDetailsChildren = 0; singlePassEventsDetailsChildren < singlePassEventsDetails.length; singlePassEventsDetailsChildren++) {
                    node = singlePassEventsDetails[singlePassEventsDetailsChildren];
                    if (node.getAttribute("ActivityId") === srcElement.getAttribute("eventLogActivityId")) {
                        singlePassEventsDetailsNode = node;
                    }
                }
            }

            if (singlePassEventsDetailsNode) {
                policyEventsDetailsNode = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.parentNode;
                if (policyEventsDetailsNode) {
                    policySectionNode = policyEventsDetailsNode.parentNode;
                    if (policySectionNode) {
                        if (policySectionNode.nodeName === 'UserPolicySection') {
                            isComputerProcessing = false;
                        }
                        if (policySectionNode.nodeName === 'ComputerPolicySection') {
                            isComputerProcessing = true;
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        
        extensionsProcessedLabelNodeText = getMessageText(extensionsProcessedLabelNode);
        slowLinkThresholdLabelNodeText = getMessageText(slowLinkThresholdLabelNode);
        linkSpeedLabelNodeText = getMessageText(linkSpeedLabelNode);
        domainControllerIpLabelNodeText = getMessageText(domainControllerIpLabelNode);
        domainControllerNameLabelNodeText = getMessageText(domainControllerNameLabelNode);
        processingTypeLabelNodeText = getMessageText(processingTypeLabelNode);
        loopbackModeLabelNodeText = getMessageText(loopbackModeLabelNode);
        processingTriggerLabelNodeText = getMessageText(processingTriggerLabelNode);
        extensionNameLabelNodeText = getMessageText(extensionNameLabelNode);
        timeTakenLabelNodeText = getMessageText(timeTakenLabelNode);
        processingDetailsUserTitleNodeText = getMessageText(processingDetailsUserTitleNode);
        processingDetailsComputerTitleNodeText = getMessageText(processingDetailsComputerTitleNode);
        dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText = getMessageText(dataNotFoundWarningLabelNode);
        totalProcessingTimeLabelNodeText = getMessageText(totalProcessingTimeLabelNode);
        refreshMessageLabelNodeText = getMessageText(refreshMessageLabelNode);
        detailsLabelNodeText = getMessageText(detailsLabelNode);
     

        slowLinkThresholdValue = null;
        linkSpeedValue = null;
        domainControllerIpValue = null;
        domainControllerNameValue = null;
        processingTypeValue = null;
        loopbackModeValue = null;
        processingTriggerValue = null;

        if (singlePassEventsDetailsNode != null) {
            slowLinkThresholdValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("SlowLinkThresholdInKbps");
            linkSpeedValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("LinkSpeedInKbps");
            domainControllerIpValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("DomainControllerIPAddress");
            domainControllerNameValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("DomainControllerName");
            processingTypeValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("ProcessingAppMode");
            loopbackModeValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("PolicyProcessingMode");
            processingTriggerValue = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("ProcessingTrigger");
            totalPolicyProcessingTime = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getAttribute("PolicyElapsedTime");
            extensionProcessingTimeArray = singlePassEventsDetailsNode.getElementsByTagName("ExtensionProcessingTime");
        }
        if (slowLinkThresholdValue == null) {
            slowLinkThresholdValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        if (linkSpeedValue == null) {
            linkSpeedValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        if (domainControllerIpValue == null) {
            domainControllerIpValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        else {
            domainControllerIpValue = domainControllerIpValue.replace(/^\\\\/, "");
        }
        if (domainControllerNameValue == null) {
            domainControllerNameValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        else {
            domainControllerNameValue = domainControllerNameValue.replace(/^\\\\/, "");
        }
        if (processingTypeValue == null) {
            processingTypeValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        if (loopbackModeValue == null) {
            loopbackModeValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }
        if (processingTriggerValue == null) {
            processingTriggerValue = dataNotFoundWarningLabelNodeText;
        }

        if (extensionProcessingTimeArray != null && extensionProcessingTimeArray.length > 0) {
            var cseName;
            var cseElapsedTime;
            var cseProcessedTime;
            var cseId;
            var i;
            var index = 0;
            for (i = 0; i < extensionProcessingTimeArray.length; i++) {
                var cseNameElements = extensionProcessingTimeArray[i].getElementsByTagName("ExtensionName");
                var cseElapsedTimeElements = extensionProcessingTimeArray[i].getElementsByTagName("ElapsedTime");
                var cseProcessedTimeElements = extensionProcessingTimeArray[i].getElementsByTagName("ProcessedTime");
                var cseIdElements = extensionProcessingTimeArray[i].getElementsByTagName("ExtensionGuid");
                if ((cseNameElements.length > 0) && (cseElapsedTimeElements.length > 0) && (cseProcessedTimeElements.length > 0) && (cseIdElements.length > 0)) {
                    if ((cseNameElements[0].firstChild != null) && (cseElapsedTimeElements[0].firstChild != null) && (cseProcessedTimeElements[0].firstChild != null) && (cseIdElements[0].firstChild != null)) {
                        cseName = cseNameElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                        cseElapsedTime = cseElapsedTimeElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                        cseProcessedTime = cseProcessedTimeElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                        cseId = cseIdElements[0].firstChild.nodeValue;
                        if ((cseName != null) && (cseElapsedTime != null) && (cseProcessedTime != null) && (cseId != null)) {
                            cseNameArray[index] = cseName;
                            cseElapsedTimeArray[index] = cseElapsedTime;
                            index = index + 1;
                            if (cseId === '{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}') {
                                policyApplicationFinishedTime = cseProcessedTime;
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
          
        var htmlText = "<html dir=" + document.dir +  ">";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<head>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<meta http-equiv=\"X-UA-Compatible\" content=\"IE=edge\" />";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=UTF-16\" />";
        if(isComputerProcessing != null)
        {
            if(isComputerProcessing === true)
            {
                htmlText = htmlText + "<title>" + processingDetailsComputerTitleNodeText + "</title>";
            }
            else
            {
                htmlText = htmlText + "<title>" + processingDetailsUserTitleNodeText + "</title>";
            }
        }
        

        htmlText = htmlText + "</head><style type=\"text/css\">";
        htmlText = htmlText + "body    { background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000; font-size:68%; font-family:MS Shell Dlg; margin:0,0,10px,0; word-break:normal; word-wrap:break-word; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "table   { font-size:100%; table-layout:fixed; width:100%; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "td,th   { overflow:visible; text-align:left; vertical-align:top; white-space:normal; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".he0    { background-color:#FEF7D6; border:1px solid #BBBBBB; display:block; font-family:MS Shell Dlg; font-size:100%; font-weight:bold; height:2.25em; margin-bottom:-1px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; padding-left:8px; padding-right:5em; padding-top:4px; position:relative; width:100%; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".he1    { color:#000000; display:block; font-family:MS Shell Dlg; font-size:100%; font-weight:bold; height:2em;margin-left: 5 px; margin-top: 5 px; position:relative; width:100%; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".tblspecialfmt { border:1px solid black;border-collapse:collapse; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".tblfirstcolfmt { border-left-width: 1px;border-top-width: 1px;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-width: 0px;border-style: solid; border-color: black; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + ".tblsecondcolfmt { border-left-width: 0px;border-top-width: 1px;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-right-width: 1px;border-style: solid; border-color: black; }";
        htmlText = htmlText + "</style>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<body>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<span class=\"he1\">" + refreshMessageLabelNodeText + " " + policyApplicationFinishedTime + "</span>" ;
        htmlText = htmlText + "<div class=\"he0\">" + detailsLabelNodeText + "</div>"
        htmltext = htmlText + "<table><tr>";

        htmlText = htmlText + "<td>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<table>";
        htmlText = htmlText + "<tr><td colspan=\"2\">&nbsp;</td></tr>";


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    <td id="dtstamp">Data collected on: 2-9-2025 13:07:12</td>
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<div class="he0_expanded"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">General</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he1"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Details</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td scope="row">Domain</td><td>emea.tpg.ads</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Owner</td><td>EMEA\estevez.10-adm</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Created</td><td>3-6-2025 16:59:18</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Modified</td><td>3-6-2025 17:00:28</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">User Revisions</td><td>1 (AD), 1 (SYSVOL)</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Computer Revisions</td><td>1 (AD), 1 (SYSVOL)</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Unique ID</td><td>{9c16148a-10ed-4183-86a2-95712b979417}</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">GPO Status</td><td>Enabled</td></tr>
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<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info3" ><tr><th scope="col">Location</th><th scope="col">Enforced</th><th scope="col">Link Status</th><th scope="col">Path</th></tr>
    <tr><td>ES</td><td>No</td><td>Enabled</td><td>emea.tpg.ads/ES</td></tr>
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    <br/>This list only includes links in the domain of the GPO.</div></div>
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<div class="he1"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Security Filtering</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><b>These groups and users have the specified permission for this GPO</b></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Name</th><th scope="col">Allowed Permissions</th><th scope="col">Inherited</th></tr>
<tr><td>EMEA\estevez.10-adm</td><td>Custom</td><td>No</td></tr>
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<div class="container"><div class="he4i">No settings defined.</div></div>
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<div class="he0_expanded"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">User Configuration (Enabled)</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he1h_expanded"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Policies</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he1_expanded"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Settings</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he2"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Security Settings</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
        <div class="container"><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Software Restriction Policies</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><b>Enforcement</b></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="1">
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    <tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th></tr>
    <tr><td>Apply Software Restriction Policies to the following</td><td>All software files except libraries (such as DLLs)</td></tr>
    <tr><td>Apply Software Restriction Policies to the following users</td><td>All users</td></tr>
    <tr><td>When applying Software Restriction Policies</td><td>Ignore certificate rules</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Designated File Types</b></td></tr>
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<table class="subtable" ><tr><th scope="col">File Extension</th><th scope="col">File Type</th></tr>
<tr><td>ADE</td><td>ADE File</td></tr>
<tr><td>ADP</td><td>ADP File</td></tr>
<tr><td>BAS</td><td>BAS File</td></tr>
<tr><td>BAT</td><td>Windows Batch File</td></tr>
<tr><td>CHM</td><td>Compiled HTML Help file</td></tr>
<tr><td>CMD</td><td>Windows Command Script</td></tr>
<tr><td>COM</td><td>MS-DOS Application</td></tr>
<tr><td>CPL</td><td>Control panel item</td></tr>
<tr><td>CRT</td><td>Security Certificate</td></tr>
<tr><td>EXE</td><td>Application</td></tr>
<tr><td>HLP</td><td>Help file</td></tr>
<tr><td>HTA</td><td>HTML Application</td></tr>
<tr><td>INF</td><td>Setup Information</td></tr>
<tr><td>INS</td><td>INS File</td></tr>
<tr><td>ISP</td><td>ISP File</td></tr>
<tr><td>LNK</td><td>Shortcut</td></tr>
<tr><td>MDB</td><td>MDB File</td></tr>
<tr><td>MDE</td><td>MDE File</td></tr>
<tr><td>MSC</td><td>Microsoft Common Console Document</td></tr>
<tr><td>MSI</td><td>Windows Installer Package</td></tr>
<tr><td>MSP</td><td>Windows Installer Patch</td></tr>
<tr><td>MST</td><td>MST File</td></tr>
<tr><td>OCX</td><td>ActiveX control</td></tr>
<tr><td>PCD</td><td>PCD File</td></tr>
<tr><td>PIF</td><td>Shortcut to MS-DOS Program</td></tr>
<tr><td>REG</td><td>Registration Entries</td></tr>
<tr><td>SCR</td><td>Screen saver</td></tr>
<tr><td>SHS</td><td>SHS File</td></tr>
<tr><td>URL</td><td>Internet Shortcut</td></tr>
<tr><td>VB</td><td>Visual Basic Source File</td></tr>
<tr><td>WSC</td><td>Windows Script Component</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Software Restriction Policies/Security Levels</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<div class="container"><div class="he4h"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Hash Rules</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info" ><tr><td><b>APPWIZ.CPL (10.0.17763.2028); APPWIZ; Shell Application Manager; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
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<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:10:00</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>bitsadmin.exe (7.8.17763.1); bitsadmin.exe; BITS administration utility; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
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<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:15:23</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>CACLS.EXE (10.0.17763.1); cacls; Control ACLs Program; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:15:39</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>Cmd.Exe (10.0.17763.1697); cmd; Windows Command Processor; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:08:28</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>compmgmt.msc; 111  KB; 15/09/2018  8:12:44</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:12:57</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>CONTROL.EXE (10.0.17763.2300); Control; Windows Control Panel; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
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<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:15:01</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>eventvwr.exe (10.0.17763.1); eventvwr; Event Viewer Snapin Launcher; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:14:12</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>gpedit.msc; 144  KB; 15/09/2018  8:13:19</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:14:28</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>Help.Exe (10.0.17763.1); Help; Command Line Help Utility; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:15:54</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>HelpPane.exe (10.0.17763.2989); HelpPane.exe; Microsoft Help and Support; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:17:09</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>mmc.exe (10.0.17763.1697); mmc.exe; Microsoft Management Console; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:16:08</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>mstsc.exe (10.0.17763.2867); mstsc.exe; Remote Desktop Connection; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:16:33</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>NOTEPAD.EXE (10.0.17763.5328); Notepad; Notepad; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>5-2-2024 09:14:20</td></tr>
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</td></tr><tr><td><b>PowerShell.EXE (10.0.17763.1); POWERSHELL; Windows PowerShell; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:07:56</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>powershell_ise.EXE (10.0.17763.1); POWERSHELL_ISE; Windows PowerShell ISE; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:08:07</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>REGEDIT.EXE (10.0.17763.1697); REGEDIT; Registry Editor; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:11:11</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>regedt32.exe (10.0.17763.1); regedt32.exe; Registry Editor Utility; Microsoft&#174; Windows&#174; Operating System; Microsoft Corporation</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:10:17</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>services.msc; 91  KB; 15/09/2018  8:12:52</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Disallowed</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>25-1-2024 17:14:45</td></tr>
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<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info" ><tr><td><b>%HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRoot%</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Unrestricted</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>28-12-2023 18:30:09</td></tr>
</table>
</td></tr><tr><td><b>%HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ProgramFilesDir%</b></td></tr><tr><td><table class="subtable" >
<tr><td scope="row">Security Level</td><td>Unrestricted</td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Description</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td scope="row">Date last modified</td><td>28-12-2023 18:30:09</td></tr>
</table>
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<div class="he1"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Administrative Templates</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he4i">Policy definitions (ADMX files) retrieved from the central store.</div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Control Panel</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info3" >
<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit access to Control Panel and PC settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel" gpmc_settingDescription="Disables all Control Panel programs and the PC settings app.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting prevents Control.exe and SystemSettings.exe, the program files for Control Panel and PC settings, from starting. As a result, users cannot start Control Panel or PC settings, or run any of their items.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes Control Panel from:&lt;br/&gt;The Start screen&lt;br/&gt;File Explorer&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes PC settings from:&lt;br/&gt;The Start screen&lt;br/&gt;Settings charm&lt;br/&gt;Account picture&lt;br/&gt;Search results&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If users try to select a Control Panel item from the Properties item on a context menu, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prohibit access to Control Panel and PC settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Show only specified Control Panel items" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting controls which Control Panel items such as Mouse, System, or Personalization, are displayed on the Control Panel window and the Start screen. The only items displayed in Control Panel are those you specify in this setting. This setting affects the Start screen and Control Panel, as well as other ways to access Control Panel items such as shortcuts in Help and Support or command lines that use control.exe. This policy has no effect on items displayed in PC settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;To display a Control Panel item, enable this policy setting and click Show to access the list of allowed Control Panel items. In the Show Contents dialog box in the Value column, enter the Control Panel item&amp;#39;s canonical name. For example, enter Microsoft.Mouse, Microsoft.System, or Microsoft.Personalization.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: For Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and earlier versions of Windows, the module name, for example timedate.cpl or inetcpl.cpl, should be entered. If a Control Panel item does not have a CPL file, or the CPL file contains multiple applets, then its module name and string resource identification number should be entered. For example, enter @systemcpl.dll,-1 for System or @themecpl.dll,-1 for Personalization. A complete list of canonical and module names of Control Panel items can be found in MSDN by searching &amp;quot;Control Panel items&amp;quot;.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If both the &amp;quot;Hide specified Control Panel items&amp;quot; setting and the &amp;quot;Show only specified Control Panel items&amp;quot; setting are enabled, the &amp;quot;Show only specified Control Panel items&amp;quot; setting is ignored.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: The Display Control Panel item cannot be hidden in the Desktop context menu by using this setting. To hide the Display Control Panel item and prevent users from modifying the computer&amp;#39;s display settings use the &amp;quot;Disable Display Control Panel&amp;quot; setting instead.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: To hide pages in the System Settings app, use the &amp;quot;Settings Page Visibility&amp;quot; setting under Computer Configuration." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Show only specified Control Panel items</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><th scope="col">List of allowed Control Panel items</th></tr>
<tr><td>Microsoft.Display</td></tr>
<tr><td>Microsoft.Mouse</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Control Panel/Personalization</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Enable screen saver" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Personalization" gpmc_settingDescription="Enables desktop screen savers.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting, screen savers do not run. Also, this setting disables the Screen Saver section of the Screen Saver dialog in the Personalization or Display Control Panel. As a result, users cannot change the screen saver options.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure it, this setting has no effect on the system.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable it, a screen saver runs, provided the following two conditions hold: First, a valid screen saver on the client is specified through the &amp;quot;Screen Saver executable name&amp;quot; setting or through Control Panel on the client computer. Second, the screen saver timeout is set to a nonzero value through the setting or Control Panel.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Prevent changing Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000 Service Pack 1">Enable screen saver</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Force specific screen saver" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Personalization" gpmc_settingDescription="Specifies the screen saver for the user&amp;#39;s desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system displays the specified screen saver on the user&amp;#39;s desktop. Also, this setting disables the drop-down list of screen savers in the Screen Saver dialog in the Personalization or Display Control Panel, which prevents users from changing the screen saver.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can select any screen saver.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, type the name of the file that contains the screen saver, including the .scr file name extension. If the screen saver file is not in the %Systemroot%\System32 directory, type the fully qualified path to the file.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If the specified screen saver is not installed on a computer to which this setting applies, the setting is ignored.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting can be superseded by the &amp;quot;Enable Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting.  If the &amp;quot;Enable Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting is disabled, this setting is ignored, and screen savers do not run." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000 Service Pack 1">Force specific screen saver</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Screen saver executable name</td><td>%logonserver%\netlogon\valores.scr</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Password protect the screen saver" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Personalization" gpmc_settingDescription="Determines whether screen savers used on the computer are password protected.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, all screen savers are password protected. If you disable this setting, password protection cannot be set on any screen saver.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting also disables the &amp;quot;Password protected&amp;quot; checkbox on the Screen Saver dialog in the Personalization or Display Control Panel, preventing users from changing the password protection setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure this setting, users can choose whether or not to set password protection on each screen saver.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;To ensure that a computer will be password protected, enable the &amp;quot;Enable Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting and specify a timeout via the &amp;quot;Screen Saver timeout&amp;quot; setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: To remove the Screen Saver dialog, use the &amp;quot;Prevent changing Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000 Service Pack 1">Password protect the screen saver</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Screen saver timeout" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Personalization" gpmc_settingDescription="Specifies how much user idle time must elapse before the screen saver is launched.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When configured, this idle time can be set from a minimum of 1 second to a maximum of 86,400 seconds, or 24 hours. If set to zero, the screen saver will not be started.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting has no effect under any of the following circumstances:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    - The setting is disabled or not configured.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    - The wait time is set to zero.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    - The &amp;quot;Enable Screen Saver&amp;quot; setting is disabled.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    - Neither the &amp;quot;Screen saver executable name&amp;quot; setting nor the Screen Saver dialog of the client computer&amp;#39;s Personalization or Display Control Panel specifies a valid existing screen saver program on the client.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When not configured, whatever wait time is set on the client through the Screen Saver dialog in the Personalization or Display Control Panel is used. The default is 15 minutes." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000 Service Pack 1">Screen saver timeout</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2">Number of seconds to wait to enable the screen saver</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td>Seconds:</td><td>300</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Control Panel/Printers</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Browse the network to find printers" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Printers" gpmc_settingDescription="Allows users to use the Add Printer Wizard to search the network for shared printers.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting or do not configure it, when users choose to add a network printer by selecting the &amp;quot;A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer&amp;quot; radio button on Add Printer Wizard&amp;#39;s page 2, and also check the &amp;quot;Connect to this printer (or to browse for a printer, select this option and click Next)&amp;quot; radio button on Add Printer Wizard&amp;#39;s page 3, and do not specify a printer name in the adjacent &amp;quot;Name&amp;quot; edit box, then Add Printer Wizard displays the list of shared printers on the network and invites to choose a printer from the shown list.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting, the network printer browse page is removed from within the Add Printer Wizard, and users cannot search the network but must type a printer name.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting affects the Add Printer Wizard only. It does not prevent users from using other programs to search for shared printers or to connect to network printers." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Browse the network to find printers</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent addition of printers" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Control Panel/Printers" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from using familiar methods to add local and network printers.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          If this policy setting is enabled, it removes the Add Printer option from the Start menu. (To find the Add Printer option, click Start, click Printers, and then click Add Printer.) This setting also removes Add Printer from the Printers folder in Control Panel.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Also, users cannot add printers by dragging a printer icon into the Printers folder. If they try, a message appears explaining that the setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          However, this setting does not prevent users from using the Add Hardware Wizard to add a printer. Nor does it prevent users from running other programs to add printers.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          This setting does not delete printers that users have already added. However, if users have not added a printer when this setting is applied, they cannot print.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Note: You can use printer permissions to restrict the use of printers without specifying a setting. In the Printers folder, right-click a printer, click Properties, and then click the Security tab.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          If this policy is disabled, or not configured, users can add printers using the methods described above." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent addition of printers</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Desktop</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Hide and disable all items on the desktop" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Desktop" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes icons, shortcuts, and other default and user-defined items from the desktop, including Briefcase, Recycle Bin, Computer, and Network Locations.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Removing icons and shortcuts does not prevent the user from using another method to start the programs or opening the items they represent.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see &amp;quot;Items displayed in Places Bar&amp;quot; in User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Common Open File Dialog to remove the Desktop icon from the Places Bar. This will help prevent users from saving data to the Desktop." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Hide and disable all items on the desktop</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Desktop/Desktop</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit adding items" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Desktop/Desktop" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from adding Web content to their Active Desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the &amp;quot;New&amp;quot; button from Web tab in Display in Control Panel. As a result, users cannot add Web pages or pictures from the Internet or an intranet to the desktop. This setting does not remove existing Web content from their Active Desktop, or prevent users from removing existing Web content.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Disable all items&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit adding items</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit deleting items" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Desktop/Desktop" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from deleting Web content from their Active Desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Delete button from the Web tab in Display in Control Panel. As a result, users can temporarily remove, but not delete, Web content from their Active Desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting does not prevent users from adding Web content to their Active Desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Prohibit closing items&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Disable all items&amp;quot; settings." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit deleting items</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit editing items" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Desktop/Desktop" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from changing the properties of Web content items on their Active Desktop.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting disables the Properties button on the Web tab in Display in Control Panel. Also, it removes the Properties item from the menu for each item on the Active Desktop. As a result, users cannot change the properties of an item, such as its synchronization schedule, password, or display characteristics." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit editing items</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Google/Google Chrome</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow Dinosaur Easter Egg Game" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy to True allows users to play the dinosaur game. Setting the policy to False means users can&amp;#39;t play the dinosaur easter egg game when device is offline.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Leaving the policy unset means users can&amp;#39;t play the game on enrolled Google ChromeOS, but can under other circumstances." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Allow Dinosaur Easter Egg Game</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow user feedback" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy to Enabled or leaving it unset lets users send feedback to Google through Menu &amp;gt; Help &amp;gt; Report an Issue or key combination.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Setting the policy to Disabled means users can&amp;#39;t send feedback to Google." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Allow user feedback</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Block access to a list of URLs" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the URLBlocklist policy stops web pages with prohibited URLs from loading. Administrators can specify the list of URL patterns to be blocked. If left unset, no URLs are blocked in the browser. Up to 1,000 exceptions can be defined in URLAllowlist. See how to format a URL pattern ( https://support.google.com/chrome/a?p=url_blocklist_filter_format ).&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy does not apply to in-page JavaScript URLs with dynamically loaded data. If you blocked example.com/abc, then example.com could still load it using XMLHTTPRequest. Additionally, this policy does not prevent web pages from updating the URL shown in the omnibox to a blocked one using the JavaScript History API.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;From Google Chrome version 73, you can block javascript://* URLs. But, this only affects JavaScript entered in the address bar or, for example, bookmarklets.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;From Google Chrome version 92, this policy is also supported in the headless mode.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Blocking internal chrome://* and chrome-untrusted://* URLs can lead to unexpected errors or can be circumvented in some cases. Instead of blocking certain internal URLs, see if there are more specific policies available. For example:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;- Instead of blocking chrome://settings/certificates, use CACertificateManagementAllowed.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;- Instead of blocking chrome-untrusted://crosh, use SystemFeaturesDisableList.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;example.com&lt;br/&gt;https://ssl.server.com&lt;br/&gt;hosting.com/bad_path&lt;br/&gt;https://server:8080/path&lt;br/&gt;.exact.hostname.com&lt;br/&gt;file://*&lt;br/&gt;custom_scheme:*&lt;br/&gt;*" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Block access to a list of URLs</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><th scope="col">Block access to a list of URLs</th></tr>
<tr><td>File://*</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://chrome-urls</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://download-internals</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://flags</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://net-export</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://net-internals</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://omnibox</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://policy</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://system</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://inspect</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://help</td></tr>
<tr><td>chrome://settings/help</td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Control where Developer Tools can be used" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy to 0 (the default) means you can access the developer tools and the JavaScript console, but not in the context of extensions installed by enterprise policy or, since version 114 and if this is a managed user, extensions built into the browser. Setting the policy to 1 means you can access the developer tools and the JavaScript console in all contexts, including that of extensions installed by enterprise policy. Setting the policy to 2 means you can&amp;#39;t access developer tools, and you can&amp;#39;t inspect website elements.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting also turns off keyboard shortcuts and menu or context menu entries to open developer tools or the JavaScript console.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;As of Google Chrome version 99, this setting also controls entry points for the &amp;#39;View page source&amp;#39; feature. If you set this policy to &amp;#39;DeveloperToolsDisallowed&amp;#39; (value 2), users cannot access source viewing via keyboard shortcut or the context menu. To fully block source viewing, you must also add &amp;#39;view-source:*&amp;#39; to the URLBlocklist policy.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;As of Google Chrome version 119, this setting also controls whether developer mode for Isolated Web Apps can be activated and used." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Control where Developer Tools can be used</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Control where Developer Tools can be used</td><td>Disallow usage of the Developer Tools</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy turns on Chrome&amp;#39;s restricted sign-in feature in Google Workspace and prevents users from changing this setting. Users can only access Google tools using accounts from the specified domains (to allow gmail or googlemail accounts, add consumer_accounts to the list of domains). This setting prevents users from signing in and adding a Secondary Account on a managed device that requires Google authentication, if that account doesn&amp;#39;t belong to one of the explicitly allowed domains.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Leaving this setting empty or unset means users can access Google Workspace with any account.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Users cannot change or override this setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy causes the X-GoogApps-Allowed-Domains header to be appended to all HTTP and HTTPS requests to all google.com domains, as described in https://support.google.com/a/answer/1668854.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value: managedchrome.com,example.com" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace</td><td>teleperformance.com,es.teleperformance.es,es.teleperformance.com,tpgroupinc.com</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Proxy settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy configures the proxy settings for Chrome and ARC-apps, which ignore all proxy-related options specified from the command line.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Leaving the policy unset lets users choose their proxy settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Setting the ProxySettings policy accepts the following fields:&lt;br/&gt;   * ProxyMode, which lets you specify the proxy server Chrome uses and prevents users from changing proxy settings&lt;br/&gt;   * ProxyPacUrl, a URL to a proxy .pac file&lt;br/&gt;   * ProxyPacMandatory, which prevents the network stack from falling back to direct connections with invalid or unavailable PAC script&lt;br/&gt;   * ProxyServer, a URL of the proxy server&lt;br/&gt;   * ProxyBypassList, a list of hosts for which the proxy will be bypassed&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; The ProxyServerMode field is deprecated in favor of the ProxyMode field.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  For ProxyMode, if you choose the value:&lt;br/&gt;    * direct, a proxy is never used and all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;    * system, the systems&amp;#39;s proxy is used and all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;    * auto_detect, all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;    * fixed_servers, the ProxyServer and ProxyBypassList fields are used.&lt;br/&gt;    * pac_script, the ProxyPacUrl, ProxyPacMandatory and ProxyBypassList fields are used.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: For more detailed examples, visit The Chromium Projects ( https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/network-settings#TOC-Command-line-options-for-proxy-sett ).&lt;br/&gt;See https://cloud.google.com/docs/chrome-enterprise/policies/?policy=ProxySettings for more information about schema and formatting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;{&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyBypassList&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;https://www.example1.com,https://www.example2.com,https://internalsite/&amp;quot;,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyMode&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;fixed_servers&amp;quot;,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyServer&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;123.123.123.123:8080&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;}" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Proxy settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Proxy settings</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Google/Google Chrome - Default Settings (users can override)</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Enable reporting of usage and crash-related data" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome - Default Settings (users can override)" gpmc_settingDescription="When this policy is Enabled, anonymous reporting of usage and crash-related data about Google Chrome to Google is recommended to be enabled by default. Users will still be able to change this setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When this policy is Disabled, anonymous reporting is disabled and no usage or crash data is sent to Google. Users won&amp;#39;t be able to change this setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When this policy is not set, users can choose the anonymous reporting behavior at installation or first run, and can change this setting later.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;On Microsoft&amp;#174; Windows&amp;#174;, this policy is only available on instances that are joined to a Microsoft&amp;#174; Active Directory&amp;#174; domain, joined to Microsoft&amp;#174; Azure&amp;#174; Active Directory&amp;#174; or enrolled in Chrome Browser Cloud Management.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;On macOS, this policy is only available on instances that are managed via MDM, joined to a domain via MCX or enrolled in Chrome Browser Cloud Management.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;(For Google ChromeOS, see DeviceMetricsReportingEnabled.)" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Enable reporting of usage and crash-related data</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Google/Google Chrome/Password manager</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Enable saving passwords to the password manager" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome/Password manager" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy controls the browser&amp;#39;s ability to automatically remember passwords on websites and save them in the built-in password manager. It does not limit access or change the contents of passwords saved in the password manager and possibly synchronized to the Google account profile and Android.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Setting the policy to Enabled means users have Google Chrome remember passwords and provide them the next time they sign in to a site.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Setting the policy to Disabled means users can&amp;#39;t save new passwords, but previously saved passwords will still work.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If the policy is set, users can&amp;#39;t change it in Google Chrome. If not set, the user can turn off password saving." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Windows 7 or later">Enable saving passwords to the password manager</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Microsoft Edge</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow user feedback" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="Microsoft Edge uses the Edge Feedback feature (enabled by default) to allow users to send feedback, suggestions or customer surveys and to report any issues with the browser. Also, by default, users can&amp;#39;t disable (turn off) the Edge Feedback feature.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Starting in Microsoft Edge 105, if the user is signed into Microsoft Edge with their work or school account, their feedback is associated with their account and organization.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy or don&amp;#39;t configure it, users can invoke Edge Feedback.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy, users can&amp;#39;t invoke Edge Feedback." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Allow user feedback</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Block access to a list of URLs" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="Define a list of sites, based on URL patterns, that are blocked (your users can&amp;#39;t load them).&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Format the URL pattern according to https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2095322.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You can define exceptions in the &amp;#39;URLAllowlist&amp;#39; (Define a list of allowed URLs) policy. These policies are limited to 1000 entries; subsequent entries are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note that blocking internal &amp;#39;edge://*&amp;#39; URLs isn&amp;#39;t recommended - this may lead to unexpected errors.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy doesn&amp;#39;t prevent the page from updating dynamically through JavaScript. For example, if you block &amp;#39;contoso.com/abc&amp;#39;, users might still be able to visit &amp;#39;contoso.com&amp;#39; and click on a link to visit &amp;#39;contoso.com/abc&amp;#39;, as long as the page doesn&amp;#39;t refresh.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, no URLs are blocked.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy does not work as expected with file://* wildcards.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;contoso.com&lt;br/&gt;https://ssl.server.com&lt;br/&gt;hosting.com/bad_path&lt;br/&gt;https://server:8080/path&lt;br/&gt;.exact.hostname.com&lt;br/&gt;custom_scheme:*&lt;br/&gt;*" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Block access to a list of URLs</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><th scope="col">Block access to a list of URLs</th></tr>
<tr><td>File://*</td></tr>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Control where developer tools can be used" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="Control where developer tools can be used.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you set this policy to &amp;#39;DeveloperToolsDisallowedForForceInstalledExtensions&amp;#39; (the default), users can access the developer tools and the JavaScript console in general, but not in the context of extensions installed by enterprise policy.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you set this policy to &amp;#39;DeveloperToolsAllowed&amp;#39;, users can access the developer tools and the JavaScript console in all contexts, including extensions installed by enterprise policy.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you set this policy to &amp;#39;DeveloperToolsDisallowed&amp;#39;, users can&amp;#39;t access the developer tools or inspect website elements. Keyboard shortcuts and menu or context menu entries that open the developer tools or the JavaScript Console are disabled.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Policy options mapping:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;* DeveloperToolsDisallowedForForceInstalledExtensions (0) = Block the developer tools on extensions installed by enterprise policy, allow in other contexts&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;* DeveloperToolsAllowed (1) = Allow using the developer tools&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;* DeveloperToolsDisallowed (2) = Don&amp;#39;t allow using the developer tools&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Use the preceding information when configuring this policy." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Control where developer tools can be used</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Control where developer tools can be used</td><td>Don&#39;t allow using the developer tools</td></tr>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="Setting the policy on Microsoft Edge turns on the restricted sign-in feature in Google Workspace and prevents users from changing this setting. Users can only access Google tools using accounts from the specified domains. To allow gmail or googlemail accounts, add consumer_accounts to the list of domains. This policy is based on the Chrome policy of the same name.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you don&amp;#39;t provide a domain name or leave this policy unset, users can access Google Workspace with any account.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Users cannot change or override this setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy causes the X-GoogApps-Allowed-Domains header to be appended to all HTTP and HTTPS requests to all google.com domains, as described in https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2197973.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value: example.com" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 104, Windows 7 or later">Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace</td><td>teleperformance.com,es.teleperformance.es,es.teleperformance.com,tpgroupinc.com</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Microsoft Edge/Password manager and protection</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Enable saving passwords to the password manager" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Password manager and protection" gpmc_settingDescription="Enable Microsoft Edge to save user passwords. The next time a user visits a site with a saved password, Microsoft Edge will enter the password automatically.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable or don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, users can save and add their passwords in Microsoft Edge.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy, users can&amp;#39;t save and add new passwords, but they can still use previously saved passwords." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Enable saving passwords to the password manager</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Microsoft Edge/Proxy server</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Proxy settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Proxy server" gpmc_settingDescription="Configures the proxy settings for Microsoft Edge.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, Microsoft Edge ignores all proxy-related options specified from the command line.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, users can choose their own proxy settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy overrides the following individual policies:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#39;ProxyMode&amp;#39; (Configure proxy server settings)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#39;ProxyPacUrl&amp;#39; (Set the proxy .pac file URL)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#39;ProxyServer&amp;#39; (Configure address or URL of proxy server)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;#39;ProxyBypassList&amp;#39; (Configure proxy bypass rules)&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Setting the &amp;#39;ProxySettings&amp;#39; (Proxy settings) policy accepts the following fields:&lt;br/&gt;  * ProxyMode, which lets you specify the proxy server used by Microsoft Edge and prevents users from changing proxy settings&lt;br/&gt;  * ProxyPacUrl, a URL to a proxy .pac file&lt;br/&gt;  * ProxyPacMandatory, a boolean flag which prevents the network stack from falling back to direct connections with invalid or unavailable PAC script&lt;br/&gt;  * ProxyServer, a URL for the proxy server&lt;br/&gt;  * ProxyBypassList, a list of proxy hosts that Microsoft Edge bypasses&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For ProxyMode, if you choose the value:&lt;br/&gt;  * direct, a proxy is never used and all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;  * system, the systems&amp;#39;s proxy is used and all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;  * auto_detect, all other fields are ignored.&lt;br/&gt;  * fixed_servers, the ProxyServer and ProxyBypassList fields are used.&lt;br/&gt;  * pac_script, the ProxyPacUrl, ProxyPacMandatory and ProxyBypassList fields are used.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;For more detailed examples go to https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2094936.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;{&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyBypassList&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;https://www.example1.com,https://www.example2.com,https://internalsite/&amp;quot;,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyMode&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;pac_script&amp;quot;,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyPacMandatory&amp;quot;: false,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyPacUrl&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;https://internal.site/example.pac&amp;quot;,&lt;br/&gt;  &amp;quot;ProxyServer&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;123.123.123.123:8080&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;}&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Compact example value:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;{&amp;quot;ProxyBypassList&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;https://www.example1.com,https://www.example2.com,https://internalsite/&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;ProxyMode&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;pac_script&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;ProxyPacMandatory&amp;quot;: false, &amp;quot;ProxyPacUrl&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;https://internal.site/example.pac&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;ProxyServer&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;123.123.123.123:8080&amp;quot;}" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Proxy settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Proxy settings</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Microsoft Edge/Startup, home page and new tab page</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow Microsoft content on the new tab page" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Startup, home page and new tab page" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy applies for Microsoft Edge to all profile types, namely unsigned local user profiles, profiles signed in using a Microsoft Account, profiles signed in using Active Directory and profiles signed in using Microsoft Entra ID. The Enterprise new tab page for profiles signed in using Microsoft Entra ID can be configured in the M365 admin portal, but this policy setting takes precedence, so any M365 admin portal configurations will be ignored.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable or don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, Microsoft Edge displays Microsoft content on the new tab page. The user can choose different display options for the content. These options include, but aren&amp;#39;t limited to: Content off, Content visible on scroll, Headings only, and Content visible. Enabling this policy doesn&amp;#39;t force content to be visible - the user can keep setting their own preferred content position.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy, Microsoft Edge doesn&amp;#39;t display Microsoft content on the new tab page, the Content control in the NTP settings flyout is disabled and set to &amp;quot;Content off&amp;quot;, and the Layout control in the NTP settings flyout is disabled and set to &amp;quot;Custom&amp;quot;.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Related policies: &amp;#39;NewTabPageAllowedBackgroundTypes&amp;#39; (Configure the background types allowed for the new tab page layout), &amp;#39;NewTabPageQuickLinksEnabled&amp;#39; (Allow quick links on the new tab page)" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 91, Windows 7 or later">Allow Microsoft content on the new tab page</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Configure the home page URL" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Startup, home page and new tab page" gpmc_settingDescription="Configures the default home page URL in Microsoft Edge.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The home page is the page opened by the Home button. The pages that open on startup are controlled by the &amp;#39;RestoreOnStartup&amp;#39; (Action to take on Microsoft Edge startup) policies.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You can either set a URL here or set the home page to open the new tab page &amp;#39;edge://newtab&amp;#39;. By default, the Home button will open the new tab page (as configured by the user or with the policy &amp;#39;NewTabPageLocation&amp;#39; (Configure the new tab page URL)), and the user will be able to choose between the URL configured by this policy and the new tab page.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, users can&amp;#39;t change their home page URL, but they can choose the behavior for the Home button to open either the set URL or the new tab page. If you wish to enforce the usage of the set URL you must also configure &amp;#39;HomepageIsNewTabPage&amp;#39; (Set the new tab page as the home page)=Disabled.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, users can choose their own home page, as long as the &amp;#39;HomepageIsNewTabPage&amp;#39; policy isn&amp;#39;t enabled.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy is available only on Windows instances that are joined to a Microsoft Active Directory domain, joined to Microsoft Azure Active Directory, or instances that enrolled for device management. On macOS, this policy is available only on instances that are managed via MDM or joined to a domain via MCX.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value: https://www.contoso.com" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Configure the home page URL</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Home page URL</td><td>about:blank</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Configure the new tab page URL" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Startup, home page and new tab page" gpmc_settingDescription="Configures the default URL for the new tab page.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The recommended version of this policy does not currently work and functions exactly like the mandatory version.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy determines the page that&amp;#39;s opened when new tabs are created (including when new windows are opened). It also affects the startup page if that&amp;#39;s set to open to the new tab page.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy doesn&amp;#39;t determine which page opens on startup; that&amp;#39;s controlled by the &amp;#39;RestoreOnStartup&amp;#39; (Action to take on Microsoft Edge startup) policy. It also doesn&amp;#39;t affect the home page if that&amp;#39;s set to open to the new tab page.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you don&amp;#39;t configure this policy, the default new tab page is used.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you configure this policy *and* the &amp;#39;NewTabPageSetFeedType&amp;#39; (Configure the Microsoft Edge new tab page experience) policy, this policy has precedence.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If a blank tab is preferred, &amp;quot;about:blank&amp;quot; is the correct URL to use, not &amp;quot;about://blank&amp;quot;.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy is available only on Windows instances that are joined to a Microsoft Active Directory domain, joined to Microsoft Azure Active Directory, or instances that enrolled for device management. On macOS, this policy is available only on instances that are managed via MDM or joined to a domain via MCX.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Example value: https://www.fabrikam.com" gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later">Configure the new tab page URL</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>New tab page URL</td><td>about:blank</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Mozilla/Firefox</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Block about:config" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, the user cannot access about:config.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can access about:config." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Block about:config</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Block about:profiles" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, the user cannot access about:profiles.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can access about:profiles." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Block about:profiles</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Block Add-ons Manager" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, the user cannot access the Add-ons Manager or about:addons.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can access the Add-ons Manager and about:addons." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Block Add-ons Manager</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, users can only access Google Workspace for the specified domains (separated by a comma). To allow access to Gmail, you can add consumer_accounts.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, users can access any account on Google Workspace as well as Gmail." gpmc_supported="Firefox 89 or later, Firefox 78.11 ESR or later">Define domains allowed to access Google Workspace</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Disable Developer Tools" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, web developer tools are not available within Firefox.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, web developer tools are available within Firefox." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Disable Developer Tools</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Disable Feedback Commands" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, the &amp;quot;Submit Feedback&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Report Deceptive Site&amp;quot; menuitems are not available from the help menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, the &amp;quot;Submit Feedback&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Report Deceptive Site&amp;quot; menuitems are available from the help menu." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Disable Feedback Commands</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Password Manager" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is disabled, the password manager is not available via preferences.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is enabled or not configured, the password manager is available via preferences." gpmc_supported="Firefox 70 or later, Firefox 68.2 ESR or later">Password Manager</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Mozilla/Firefox/Proxy Settings</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not allow proxy settings to be changed" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Mozilla/Firefox/Proxy Settings" gpmc_settingDescription="If this policy is enabled, proxy settings cannot be changed by the user.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can change their proxy settings." gpmc_supported="Firefox 60 or later, Firefox 60 ESR or later">Do not allow proxy settings to be changed</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Network/Windows Connect Now</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Network/Windows Connect Now" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prohibits access to Windows Connect Now (WCN) wizards. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the wizards are turned off and users have no access to any of the wizard tasks. All the configuration related tasks, including &amp;quot;Set up a wireless router or access point&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Add a wireless device&amp;quot; are disabled. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can access the wizard tasks, including &amp;quot;Set up a wireless router or access point&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Add a wireless device.&amp;quot; The default for this policy setting allows users to access all WCN wizards." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Start Menu and Taskbar</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Add Search Internet link to Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, a &amp;quot;Search the Internet&amp;quot; link is shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.  This button launches the default browser with the search terms.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy, there will not be a &amp;quot;Search the Internet&amp;quot; link when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure this policy (default), there will not be a &amp;quot;Search the Internet&amp;quot; link on the start menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7">Add Search Internet link to Start Menu</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Add the Run command to the Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, the Run command is added to the Start menu.  If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Run command is not visible on the Start menu by default, but it can be added from the Taskbar and Start menu properties. If the Remove Run link from Start Menu policy is set, the Add the Run command to the Start menu policy has no effect." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Add the Run command to the Start Menu</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Clear history of recently opened documents on exit" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Clear history of recently opened documents on exit.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system deletes shortcuts to recently used document files when the user logs off. As a result, the Recent Items menu on the Start menu is always empty when the user logs on. In addition, recently and frequently used items in the Jump Lists off of programs in the Start Menu and Taskbar will be cleared when the user logs off.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, the system retains document shortcuts, and when a user logs on, the Recent Items menu and the Jump Lists appear just as it did when the user logged off.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: The system saves document shortcuts in the user profile in the System-drive\Users\User-name\Recent folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Remove Recent Items menu from Start Menu&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Do not keep history of recently opened documents&amp;quot; policies in this folder. The system only uses this setting when neither of these related settings are selected.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting does not clear the list of recent files that Windows programs display at the bottom of the File menu. See the &amp;quot;Do not keep history of recently opened documents&amp;quot; setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting also does not hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the &amp;quot;Hide the dropdown list of recent files&amp;quot; setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy also does not clear items that the user may have pinned to the Jump Lists, or Tasks that the application has provided for their menu. See the &amp;quot;Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Clear history of recently opened documents on exit</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Disable context menus in the Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy allows you to prevent users from being able to open context menus in the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, then invocations of context menus within the Start Menu will be ignored." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1803">Disable context menus in the Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to control pinning items in Jump Lists.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users cannot pin files, folders, websites, or other items to their Jump Lists in the Start Menu and Taskbar. Users also cannot unpin existing items pinned to their Jump Lists. Existing items already pinned to their Jump Lists will continue to show.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin files, folders, websites, and other items to a program&amp;#39;s Jump List so that the items is always present in this menu.&lt;br/&gt;" gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not allow pinning Store app to the Taskbar" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting allows you to control pinning the Store app to the Taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users cannot pin the Store app to the Taskbar. If the Store app is already pinned to the Taskbar, it will be removed from the Taskbar on next login.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin the Store app to the Taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1">Do not allow pinning Store app to the Taskbar</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not display or track items in Jump Lists from remote locations" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to control displaying or tracking items in Jump Lists from remote locations.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Start Menu and Taskbar display Jump Lists off of programs. These menus include files, folders, websites and other relevant items for that program. This helps users more easily reopen their most important documents and other tasks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu and Taskbar only track the files that the user opens locally on this computer. Files that the user opens over the network from remote computers are not tracked or shown in the Jump Lists. Use this setting to reduce network traffic, particularly over slow network connections.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all files that the user opens appear in the menus, including files located remotely on another computer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting does not prevent Windows from displaying remote files that the user has explicitly pinned to the Jump Lists. See the &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Do not allow pinning items in Jump Lists&amp;quot;&amp;quot; policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Do not display or track items in Jump Lists from remote locations</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not search communications" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy the start menu search box will not search for communications.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will search for communications, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Do not search communications</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not search for files" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy setting the Start menu search box will not search for files.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Start menu will search for files, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel.  If you enable this policy, a &amp;quot;See more results&amp;quot; / &amp;quot;Search Everywhere&amp;quot; link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Do not search for files</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not search Internet" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy the start menu search box will not search for internet history or favorites.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will search for for internet history or favorites, unless the user chooses not to in the start menu control panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista">Do not search Internet</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not search programs and Control Panel items" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy setting the Start menu search box will not search for programs or Control Panel items.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Start menu search box will search for programs and Control Panel items, unless the user chooses not to do so directly in Control Panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Do not search programs and Control Panel items</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not use the search-based method when resolving shell shortcuts" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents the system from conducting a comprehensive search of the target drive to resolve a shortcut.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the system does not conduct the final drive search. It just displays a message explaining that the file is not found.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, by default, when the system cannot find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target&amp;#39;s file ID to find a path. If the resulting path is not correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions do not have this ID tracking and search capability.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Do not track Shell shortcuts during roaming&amp;quot; and the &amp;quot;Do not use the tracking-based method when resolving shell shortcuts&amp;quot; policy settings." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Do not use the search-based method when resolving shell shortcuts</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not use the tracking-based method when resolving shell shortcuts" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents the system from using NTFS tracking features to resolve a shortcut.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the system does not try to locate the file by using its file ID. It skips this step and begins a comprehensive search of the drive specified in the target path.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, by default, when the system cannot find the target file for a shortcut (.lnk), it searches all paths associated with the shortcut. If the target file is located on an NTFS partition, the system then uses the target&amp;#39;s file ID to find a path. If the resulting path is not correct, it conducts a comprehensive search of the target drive in an attempt to find the file.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting only applies to target files on NTFS partitions. FAT partitions do not have this ID tracking and search capability.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Do not track Shell shortcuts during roaming&amp;quot; and the &amp;quot;Do not use the search-based method when resolving shell shortcuts&amp;quot; policy settings." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Do not use the tracking-based method when resolving shell shortcuts</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Lock all taskbar settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to lock all taskbar settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot access the taskbar control panel. The user is also unable to resize, move or rearrange toolbars on their taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user will be able to set any taskbar setting that is not prevented by another policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Lock all taskbar settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu Settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu Settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, The user will be prevented from opening the Taskbar Properties dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If the user right-clicks the taskbar and then clicks Properties, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Taskbar and Start Menu items are available from Settings on the Start menu." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu Settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from adding or removing toolbars" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent users from adding or removing toolbars.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user is not allowed to add or remove any toolbars to the taskbar. Applications are not able to add toolbars either.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the users and applications are able to add toolbars to the taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Prevent users from adding or removing toolbars</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from customizing their Start Screen" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent users from changing their Start screen layout.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, you will prevent a user from selecting an app, resizing a tile, pinning/unpinning a tile or a secondary tile, entering the customize mode and rearranging tiles within Start and Apps.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, you will allow a user to select an app, resize a tile, pin/unpin a tile or a secondary tile, enter the customize mode and rearrange tiles within Start and Apps." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent users from customizing their Start Screen</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from moving taskbar to another screen dock location" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent users from moving taskbar to another screen dock location.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor(s).&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to drag their taskbar to another area of the monitor unless prevented by another policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Prevent users from moving taskbar to another screen dock location</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from rearranging toolbars" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent users from rearranging toolbars.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to drag or drop toolbars to the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to rearrange the toolbars on the taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Prevent users from rearranging toolbars</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from uninstalling applications from Start" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, users cannot uninstall apps from Start.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can access the uninstall command from Start" gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT">Prevent users from uninstalling applications from Start</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove access to the context menus for the taskbar" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove access to the context menus for the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the menus that appear when you right-click the taskbar and items on the taskbar are hidden, such as the Start button, the clock, and the taskbar buttons.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the context menus for the taskbar are available.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting does not prevent users from using other methods to issue the commands that appear on these menus." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Remove access to the context menus for the taskbar</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove All Programs list from the Start menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, the Start Menu will either collapse or remove the all apps list from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Selecting &amp;quot;Collapse&amp;quot; will not display the app list next to the pinned tiles in Start. An &amp;quot;All apps&amp;quot; button will be displayed on Start to open the all apps list. This is equivalent to setting the &amp;quot;Show app list in Start&amp;quot; in Settings to Off.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Selecting &amp;quot;Collapse and disable setting&amp;quot; will do the same as the collapse option and disable the &amp;quot;Show app list in Start menu&amp;quot; in Settings, so users cannot turn it to On.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Selecting &amp;quot;Remove and disable setting&amp;quot; will remove the all apps list from Start and disable the &amp;quot;Show app list in Start menu&amp;quot; in Settings, so users cannot turn it to On. Select this option for compatibility with earlier versions of Windows.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, the all apps list will be visible by default, and the user can change &amp;quot;Show app list in Start&amp;quot; in Settings." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10">Remove All Programs list from the Start menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Choose one of the following actions</td><td>Remove and disable setting</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove common program groups from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes items in the All Users profile from the Programs menu on the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;By default, the Programs menu contains items from the All Users profile and items from the user&amp;#39;s profile. If you enable this setting, only items in the user&amp;#39;s profile appear in the Programs menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tip: To see the Program menu items in the All Users profile, on the system drive, go to ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Remove common program groups from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Default Programs link from the Start menu." gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Default Programs link from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Default Programs link is removed from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Clicking the Default Programs link from the Start menu opens the Default Programs control panel and provides administrators the ability to specify default programs for certain activities, such as Web browsing or sending e-mail, as well as which programs are accessible from the Start menu, desktop, and other locations.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Default Programs link is available from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting does not prevent the Set Default Programs for This Computer option from appearing in the Default Programs control panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 and Windows 2000 Service Pack 3">Remove Default Programs link from the Start menu.</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Documents icon from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Documents icon from the Start menu and its submenus.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Documents icon is removed from the Start menu and its submenus. Enabling this policy setting only removes the icon. It does not prevent the user from using other methods to gain access to the contents of the Documents folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: To make changes to this policy setting effective, you must log off and then log on.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, he Documents icon is available from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Remove Documents icon on the desktop&amp;quot; policy setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Documents icon from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Downloads link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Downloads link from the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Downloads folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Downloads link is available from the Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7">Remove Downloads link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Favorites menu from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from adding the Favorites menu to the Start menu or classic Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the Display Favorites item does not appear in the Advanced Start menu options box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Display Favorite item is available.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note:The Favorities menu does not appear on the Start menu by default. To display the Favorites menu, right-click Start, click Properties, and then click Customize.  If you are using Start menu, click the Advanced tab, and then, under Start menu items, click the Favorites menu. If you are using the classic Start menu, click Display Favorites under Advanced Start menu options.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note:The items that appear in the Favorites menu when you install Windows are preconfigured by the system to appeal to most users. However, users can add and remove items from this menu, and system administrators can create a customized Favorites menu for a user group.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note:This setting only affects the Start menu. The Favorites item still appears in File Explorer and in Internet Explorer." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Favorites menu from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove frequent programs list from the Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, the frequently used programs list is removed from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the frequently used programs list remains on the simple Start menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 10">Remove frequent programs list from the Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Games link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy the start menu will not show a link to the Games folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will show a link to the Games folder, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Remove Games link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Help menu from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Help command from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Help command is removed from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Help command is available from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting only affects the Start menu. It does not remove the Help menu from File Explorer and does not prevent users from running Help." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Help menu from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Homegroup link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy the Start menu will not show a link to Homegroup. It also removes the homegroup item from the Start Menu options. As a result, users cannot add the homegroup link to the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;      If you disable or do not configure this policy, users can use the Start Menu options to add or remove the homegroup link from the Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7">Remove Homegroup link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove links and access to Windows Update" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove links and access to Windows Update.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users are prevented from connecting to the Windows Update Web site.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Enabling this policy setting blocks user access to the Windows Update Web site at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Also, the policy setting removes the Windows Update hyperlink from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Windows Update, the online extension of Windows, offers software updates to keep a user’s system up-to-date. The Windows Update Product Catalog determines any system files, security fixes, and Microsoft updates that users need and shows the newest versions available for download.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Windows Update hyperlink is available from the Start menu and from the Tools menu in Internet Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Hide the &amp;quot;Add programs from Microsoft&amp;quot; option&amp;quot; policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000 through Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2">Remove links and access to Windows Update</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Music icon from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Music icon from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Music icon is no longer available from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Music icon is available from Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP">Remove Music icon from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Network Connections from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove Network Connections from the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users are prevented from running Network Connections.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Enabling this policy setting prevents the Network Connections folder from opening. This policy setting also removes Network Connections from Settings on the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Network Connections still appears in Control Panel and in File Explorer, but if users try to start it, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Network Connections is available from the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Disable programs on Settings menu&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Disable Control Panel&amp;quot; policy settings and the policy settings in the Network Connections folder (Computer Configuration and User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Network\Network Connections)." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Network Connections from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Network icon from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Network icon from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Network icon is no longer available from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Network icon is available from Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP">Remove Network icon from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Notifications and Action Center" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting removes Notifications and Action Center from the notification area on the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The notification area is located at the far right end of the taskbar and includes icons for current notifications and the system clock.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If this setting is enabled, Notifications and Action Center is not displayed in the notification area. The user will be able to read notifications when they appear, but they won’t be able to review any notifications they miss.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Notification and Security and Maintenance will be displayed on the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A reboot is required for this policy setting to take effect." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10">Remove Notifications and Action Center</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Pictures icon from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Pictures icon from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Pictures icon is no longer available from Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Pictures icon is available from Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP">Remove Pictures icon from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove pinned programs from the Taskbar" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove pinned programs from the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, pinned programs are prevented from being shown on the Taskbar. Users cannot pin programs to the Taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can pin programs so that the program shortcuts stay on the Taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Remove pinned programs from the Taskbar</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove pinned programs list from the Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, the &amp;quot;Pinned Programs&amp;quot; list is removed from the Start menu. Users cannot pin programs to the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;In Windows XP and Windows Vista, the Internet and email checkboxes are removed from the &amp;#39;Customize Start Menu&amp;#39; dialog.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the &amp;quot;Pinned Programs&amp;quot; list remains on the Start menu. Users can pin and unpin programs in the Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP">Remove pinned programs list from the Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Recent Items menu from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes the Recent Items menu from the Start menu.  Removes the Documents menu from the classic Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Recent Items menu contains links to the non-program files that users have most recently opened. It appears so that users can easily reopen their documents.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system saves document shortcuts but does not display the Recent Items menu in the Start Menu, and users cannot turn the menu on.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you later disable the setting, so that the Recent Items menu appears in the Start Menu, the document shortcuts saved before the setting was enabled and while it was in effect appear in the Recent Items menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When the setting is disabled, the Recent Items menu appears in the Start Menu, and users cannot remove it.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If the setting is not configured, users can turn the Recent Items menu on and off.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting does not prevent Windows programs from displaying shortcuts to recently opened documents. See the &amp;quot;Do not keep history of recently opened documents&amp;quot; setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting also does not hide document shortcuts displayed in the Open dialog box. See the &amp;quot;Hide the dropdown list of recent files&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Recent Items menu from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Recorded TV link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Recorded TV link from the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Recorded TV library.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Recorded TV link is available from the Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7">Remove Recorded TV link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Run menu from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Allows you to remove the Run command from the Start menu, Internet Explorer, and Task Manager.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the following changes occur:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;(1) The Run command is removed from the Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;(2) The New Task (Run) command is removed from Task Manager.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;(3) The user will be blocked from entering the following into the Internet Explorer Address Bar:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--- A UNC path: \\&amp;lt;server&amp;gt;\&amp;lt;share&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;---Accessing local drives:  e.g., C:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--- Accessing local folders: e.g., \temp&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, users with extended keyboards will no longer be able to display the Run dialog box by pressing the Application key (the key with the Windows logo) + R.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, users will be able to access the Run command in the Start menu and in Task Manager and use the Internet Explorer Address Bar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note:This setting affects the specified interface only. It does not prevent users from using other methods to run programs.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: It is a requirement for third-party applications with Windows 2000 or later certification to adhere to this setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Remove Run menu from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Search Computer link" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy, the &amp;quot;See all results&amp;quot; link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the &amp;quot;See all results&amp;quot; link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box." gpmc_supported="Windows Vista only">Remove Search Computer link</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Search link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Search link from the Start menu, and disables some File Explorer search elements.  Note that this does not remove the search box from the new style Start menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Search item is removed from the Start menu and from the context menu that appears when you right-click the Start menu. Also, the system does not respond when users press the Application key (the key with the Windows logo)+ F.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Enabling this policy setting also prevents the user from using the F3 key.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;In File Explorer, the Search item still appears on the Standard buttons toolbar, but the system does not respond when the user presses Ctrl+F. Also, Search does not appear in the context menu when you right-click an icon representing a drive or a folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting affects the specified user interface elements only. It does not affect Internet Explorer and does not prevent the user from using other methods to search.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Search link is available from the Start menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP only">Remove Search link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove See More Results / Search Everywhere link" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="&lt;br/&gt;          If you enable this policy, a &amp;quot;See more results&amp;quot; / &amp;quot;Search Everywhere&amp;quot; link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, a &amp;quot;See more results&amp;quot; link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.  If a 3rd party protocol handler is installed, a &amp;quot;Search Everywhere&amp;quot; link will be shown instead of the &amp;quot;See more results&amp;quot; link." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. Not supported on Windows 10 or later">Remove See More Results / Search Everywhere link</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove the &amp;quot;Undock PC&amp;quot; button from the Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this setting, the &amp;quot;Undock PC&amp;quot; button is removed from the simple Start Menu, and your PC cannot be undocked.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the &amp;quot;Undock PC&amp;quot; button remains on the simple Start menu, and your PC can be undocked." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP">Remove the &quot;Undock PC&quot; button from the Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove the networking icon" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the networking icon from the system control area.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the networking icon is not displayed in the system notification area.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the networking icon is displayed in the system notification area." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Remove the networking icon</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove the People Bar from the taskbar" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy allows you to remove the People Bar from the taskbar and disables the My People experience.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy the people icon will be removed from the taskbar, the corresponding settings toggle is removed from the taskbar settings page, and users will not be able to pin people to the taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1703">Remove the People Bar from the taskbar</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove the Security and Maintenance icon" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove Security and Maintenance from the system control area.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon is not displayed in the system notification area.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Security and Maintenance icon is displayed in the system notification area." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Remove the Security and Maintenance icon</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove user folder link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="If you enable this policy the start menu will not show a link to the user&amp;#39;s storage folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu will display a link, unless the user chooses to remove it in the start menu control panel." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Vista">Remove user folder link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Videos link from Start Menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove the Videos link from the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the Start Menu does not show a link to the Videos library.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Videos link is available from the Start Menu." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7">Remove Videos link from Start Menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Search just apps from the Apps view" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents the user from searching apps, files, settings (and the web if enabled) when the user searches from the Apps view.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting is only applied when the Apps view is set as the default view for Start.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, searching from the Apps view will only search the list of installed apps.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, the user can configure this setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1 only">Search just apps from the Apps view</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Show &amp;quot;Run as different user&amp;quot; command on Start" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting shows or hides the &amp;quot;Run as different user&amp;quot; command on the Start application bar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, users can access the &amp;quot;Run as different user&amp;quot; command from Start for applications which support this functionality.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users cannot access the &amp;quot;Run as different user&amp;quot; command from Start for any applications.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting does not prevent users from using other methods, such as the shift right-click menu on application&amp;#39;s jumplists in the taskbar to issue the &amp;quot;Run as different user&amp;quot; command." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT">Show &quot;Run as different user&quot; command on Start</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off all balloon notifications" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off all notification balloons.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, no notification balloons are shown to the user.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, notification balloons are shown to the user." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Turn off all balloon notifications</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off automatic promotion of notification icons to the taskbar" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off automatic promotion of notification icons to the taskbar.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, newly added notification icons are not temporarily promoted to the Taskbar. Users can still configure icons to be shown or hidden in the Notification Control Panel.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, newly added notification icons are temporarily promoted to the Taskbar." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Turn off automatic promotion of notification icons to the taskbar</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off notification area cleanup" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This setting affects the notification area, also called the &amp;quot;system tray.&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The notification area is located in the task bar, generally at the bottom of the screen, and it includes the clock and current notifications. This setting determines whether the items are always expanded or always collapsed. By default, notifications are collapsed. The notification cleanup &amp;lt;&amp;lt; icon can be referred to as the &amp;quot;notification chevron.&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system notification area expands to show all of the notifications that use this area.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting, the system notification area will always collapse notifications.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure it, the user can choose if they want notifications collapsed." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems or Windows XP Professional">Turn off notification area cleanup</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off personalized menus" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="Disables personalized menus.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Windows personalizes long menus by moving recently used items to the top of the menu and hiding items that have not been used recently. Users can display the hidden items by clicking an arrow to extend the menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system does not personalize menus. All menu items appear and remain in standard order. Also, this setting removes the &amp;quot;Use Personalized Menus&amp;quot; option so users do not try to change the setting while a setting is in effect.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Personalized menus require user tracking. If you enable the &amp;quot;Turn off user tracking&amp;quot; setting, the system disables user tracking and personalized menus and ignores this setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tip: To Turn off personalized menus without specifying a setting, click Start, click Settings, click Taskbar and Start Menu, and then, on the General tab, clear the &amp;quot;Use Personalized Menus&amp;quot; option." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Turn off personalized menus</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off user tracking" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Start Menu and Taskbar" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off user tracking.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the system does not track the programs that the user runs, and does not display frequently used programs in the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system tracks the programs that the user runs. The system uses this information to customize Windows features, such as showing frequently used programs in the Start Menu.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see these related policy settings: &amp;quot;Remove frequent programs liist from the Start Menu&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Turn off personalized menus&amp;quot;.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy  setting does not prevent users from pinning programs to the Start Menu or Taskbar. See the &amp;quot;Remove pinned programs list from the Start Menu&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Do not allow pinning programs to the Taskbar&amp;quot; policy settings." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000">Turn off user tracking</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">System</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info3" >
<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not display the Getting Started welcome screen at logon" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting hides the welcome screen that is displayed on Windows 2000 Professional each time the user logs on.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the welcome screen is hidden from the user logging on to a computer where this policy is applied.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Users can still display the welcome screen by selecting it on the Start menu or by typing &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Welcome&amp;quot;&amp;quot; in the Run dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, the welcome screen is displayed each time a user logs on to the computer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting applies only to Windows 2000 Professional. It does not affect the &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Configure Your Server on a Windows 2000 Server&amp;quot;&amp;quot; screen on Windows 2000 Server.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tip: To display the welcome screen, click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Getting Started.&amp;quot;&amp;quot; To suppress the welcome screen without specifying a setting, clear the &amp;quot;&amp;quot;Show this screen at startup&amp;quot;&amp;quot; check box on the welcome screen." gpmc_supported="Windows 2000 only">Do not display the Getting Started welcome screen at logon</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Don&amp;#39;t run specified Windows applications" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents Windows from running the programs you specify in this policy setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users cannot run programs that you add to the list of disallowed applications.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run any programs.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting only prevents users from running programs that are started by the File Explorer process. It does not prevent users from running programs, such as Task Manager, which are started by the system process or by other processes.  Also, if users have access to the command prompt (Cmd.exe), this policy setting does not prevent them from starting programs in the command window even though they would be prevented from doing so using File Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Non-Microsoft applications with Windows 2000 or later certification are required to comply with this policy setting.&lt;br/&gt;Note: To create a list of allowed applications, click Show.  In the Show Contents dialog box, in the Value column, type the application executable name (e.g., Winword.exe, Poledit.exe, Powerpnt.exe)." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Don&#39;t run specified Windows applications</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"><table class="subtable" >
<tr><th scope="col">List of disallowed applications</th></tr>
<tr><td>cmd.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>command.com</td></tr>
<tr><td>powershell.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>appwiz.cpl</td></tr>
<tr><td>regedit.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>regedt32.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>compmgmt.msc</td></tr>
<tr><td>eventvwr.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>gpedit.msc</td></tr>
<tr><td>services.msc</td></tr>
<tr><td>control.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>bitsadmin.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>cacls.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>help.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>mmc.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>mstsc.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>helppane.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>HELPCTR.EXE</td></tr>
<tr><td>PowerShell_ise.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>notepad.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td>taskschd.msc</td></tr>
<tr><td>taskmgr.exe</td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to registry editing tools" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System" gpmc_settingDescription="Disables the Windows registry editor Regedit.exe.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting and the user tries to start Regedit.exe, a message appears explaining that a policy setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run Regedit.exe normally.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;To prevent users from using other administrative tools, use the &amp;quot;Run only specified Windows applications&amp;quot; policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent access to registry editing tools</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3"><table class="subtable_frame" >
<tr><td>Disable regedit from running silently?</td><td>Yes</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to the command prompt" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents users from running the interactive command prompt, Cmd.exe.  This policy setting also determines whether batch files (.cmd and .bat) can run on the computer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting and the user tries to open a command window, the system displays a message explaining that a setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it, users can run Cmd.exe and batch files normally.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Do not prevent the computer from running batch files if the computer uses logon, logoff, startup, or shutdown batch file scripts, or for users that use Remote Desktop Services." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent access to the command prompt</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3"><table class="subtable_frame" >
<tr><td>Disable the command prompt script processing also?</td><td>No</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Restrict these programs from being launched from Help" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System" gpmc_settingDescription="&lt;br/&gt;        This policy setting allows you to restrict programs from being run from online Help.&lt;br/&gt;        &lt;br/&gt;        If you enable this policy setting, you can prevent specified programs from being run from Help. When you enable this policy setting, enter the file names names of the programs you want to restrict, separated by commas.&lt;br/&gt;        &lt;br/&gt;        If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can run all applications from online Help.&lt;br/&gt;        &lt;br/&gt;        Note: You can also restrict users from running applications by using the Software Restriction Policy settings available in Computer Configuration\Security Settings.&lt;br/&gt;        &lt;br/&gt;        Note: This policy setting is available under Computer Configuration and User Configuration. If both are settings are used, any programs listed in either of these locations cannot launched from Help&lt;br/&gt;      " gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems or Windows XP Professional">Restrict these programs from being launched from Help</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="3"><table class="subtable_frame" >
<tr><td>Enter executables separated by commas:</td><td>cmd.exe,command.com,powershell.exe,appwiz.cpl,regedit.exe,regedt32.exe,compmgmt.msc,eventvwr.exe,gpedit.msc,services.msc,control.exe,bitsadmin.exe,cacls.exe,help.exe,mmc.exe,mstsc.exe,helppane.exe,HELPCTR.EXE,PowerShell_ise.exe,taskschd.msc,taskmgr.exe,notepad.exe</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2">Example: calc.exe,paint.exe</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">System/Removable Storage Access</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
<div class="container"><div class="he4i"><table class="info3" >
<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="All Removable Storage classes: Deny all access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="Configure access to all removable storage classes.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting takes precedence over any individual removable storage policy settings. To manage individual classes, use the policy settings available for each class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, no access is allowed to any removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write and read accesses are allowed to all removable storage classes." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">All Removable Storage classes: Deny all access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="CD and DVD: Deny read access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies read access to the CD and DVD removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, read access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, read access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">CD and DVD: Deny read access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="CD and DVD: Deny write access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies write access to the CD and DVD removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">CD and DVD: Deny write access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Floppy Drives: Deny read access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies read access to the Floppy Drives removable storage class, including USB Floppy Drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, read access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, read access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Floppy Drives: Deny read access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Floppy Drives: Deny write access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies write access to the Floppy Drives removable storage class, including USB Floppy Drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Floppy Drives: Deny write access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Removable Disks: Deny read access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies read access to removable disks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, read access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, read access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Removable Disks: Deny read access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Removable Disks: Deny write access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies write access to removable disks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: To require that users write data to BitLocker-protected storage, enable the policy setting &amp;quot;Deny write access to drives not protected by BitLocker,&amp;quot; which is located in &amp;quot;Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\BitLocker Drive Encryption\Removable Data Drives.&amp;quot;" gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Removable Disks: Deny write access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Tape Drives: Deny read access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies read access to the Tape Drive removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, read access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, read access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Tape Drives: Deny read access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Tape Drives: Deny write access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies write access to the Tape Drive removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Tape Drives: Deny write access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="WPD Devices: Deny read access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies read access to removable disks, which may include media players, cellular phones, auxiliary displays, and CE devices.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, read access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, read access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">WPD Devices: Deny read access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="WPD Devices: Deny write access" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/System/Removable Storage Access" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting denies write access to removable disks, which may include media players, cellular phones, auxiliary displays, and CE devices.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">WPD Devices: Deny write access</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Add features to Windows 10</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent the wizard from running." gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Add features to Windows 10" gpmc_settingDescription="By default, Add features to Windows 10 is available for all administrators. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the wizard will not run.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting or set it to Not Configured, the wizard will run." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Prevent the wizard from running.</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/AutoPlay Policies</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Autoplay" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/AutoPlay Policies" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off the Autoplay feature.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Autoplay begins reading from a drive as soon as you insert media in the drive. As a result, the setup file of programs and the music on audio media start immediately.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Prior to Windows XP SP2, Autoplay is disabled by default on removable drives, such as the floppy disk drive (but not the CD-ROM drive), and on network drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Starting with Windows XP SP2, Autoplay is enabled for removable drives as well, including Zip drives and some USB mass storage devices.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          If you enable this policy setting, Autoplay is disabled on CD-ROM and removable media drives, or disabled on all drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          This policy setting disables Autoplay on additional types of drives. You cannot use this setting to enable Autoplay on drives on which it is disabled by default.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, AutoPlay is enabled.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;          Note: This policy setting appears in both the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If the policy settings conflict, the policy setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the policy setting in User Configuration." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Turn off Autoplay</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Turn off Autoplay on:</td><td>All drives</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Cloud Content</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off all Windows spotlight features" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Cloud Content" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting lets you turn off all Windows Spotlight features at once.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, Windows spotlight on lock screen, Windows tips, Microsoft consumer features and other related features will be turned off. You should enable this policy setting if your goal is to minimize network traffic from target devices.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Windows spotlight features are allowed and may be controlled individually using their corresponding policy settings." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 10">Turn off all Windows spotlight features</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Edge UI</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow edge swipe" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Edge UI" gpmc_settingDescription="If you disable this policy setting, users will not be able to invoke any system UI by swiping in from any screen edge.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, users will be able to invoke system UI by swiping in from the screen edges.&lt;br/&gt;      " gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10">Allow edge swipe</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/File Explorer</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Hide these specified drives in My Computer" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to hide these specified drives in My Computer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting allows you to remove the icons representing selected hard drives from My Computer and File Explorer. Also, the drive letters representing the selected drives do not appear in the standard Open dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, select a drive or combination of drives in the drop-down list.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting removes the drive icons. Users can still gain access to drive contents by using other methods, such as by typing the path to a directory on the drive in the Map Network Drive dialog box, in the Run dialog box, or in a command window.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, this policy setting does not prevent users from using programs to access these drives or their contents. And, it does not prevent users from using the Disk Management snap-in to view and change drive characteristics.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all drives are displayed, or select the &amp;quot;Do not restrict drives&amp;quot; option in the drop-down list.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Prevent access to drives from My Computer&amp;quot; policy setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Hide these specified drives in My Computer</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Pick one of the following combinations</td><td>Restrict all drives</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Hides the Manage item on the File Explorer context menu" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes the Manage item from the File Explorer context menu. This context menu appears when you right-click File Explorer or My Computer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The Manage item opens Computer Management (Compmgmt.msc), a console tool that includes many of the primary Windows 2000 administrative tools, such as Event Viewer, Device Manager, and Disk Management. You must be an administrator to use many of the features of these tools.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting does not remove the Computer Management item from the Start menu (Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, Computer Management), nor does it prevent users from using other methods to start Computer Management.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tip: To hide all context menus, use the &amp;quot;Remove File Explorer&amp;#39;s default context menu&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Hides the Manage item on the File Explorer context menu</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to drives from My Computer" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from using My Computer to gain access to the content of selected drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, users can browse the directory structure of the selected drives in My Computer or File Explorer, but they cannot open folders and access the contents. Also, they cannot use the Run dialog box or the Map Network Drive dialog box to view the directories on these drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;To use this setting, select a drive or combination of drives from the drop-down list. To allow access to all drive directories, disable this setting or select the &amp;quot;Do not restrict drives&amp;quot; option from the drop-down list.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: The icons representing the specified drives still appear in My Computer, but if users double-click the icons, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; Also, this setting does not prevent users from using programs to access local and network drives. And, it does not prevent them from using the Disk Management snap-in to view and change drive characteristics.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Also, see the &amp;quot;Hide these specified drives in My Computer&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Prevent access to drives from My Computer</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Pick one of the following combinations</td><td>Restrict all drives</td></tr>
</table></td></tr><tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove &amp;quot;Map Network Drive&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Disconnect Network Drive&amp;quot;" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from using File Explorer or Network Locations to map or disconnect network drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the system removes the Map Network Drive and Disconnect Network Drive commands from the toolbar and Tools menus in File Explorer and Network Locations and from menus that appear when you right-click the File Explorer or Network Locations icons.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting does not prevent users from connecting to another computer by typing the name of a shared folder in the Run dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting was documented incorrectly on the Explain tab in Group Policy for Windows 2000. The Explain tab states incorrectly that this setting prevents users from connecting and disconnecting drives.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: It is a requirement for third-party applications with Windows 2000 or later certification to adhere to this setting." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Remove &quot;Map Network Drive&quot; and &quot;Disconnect Network Drive&quot;</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove CD Burning features" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to remove CD Burning features. File Explorer allows you to create and modify re-writable CDs if you have a CD writer connected to your PC.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, all features in the File Explorer that allow you to use your CD writer are removed.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to use the File Explorer CD burning features.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting does not prevent users from using third-party applications to create or modify CDs using a CD writer." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems or Windows XP Professional">Remove CD Burning features</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove Hardware tab" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes the Hardware tab.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Hardware tab from Mouse, Keyboard, and Sounds and Audio Devices in Control Panel. It also removes the Hardware tab from the Properties dialog box for all local drives, including hard drives, floppy disk drives, and CD-ROM drives. As a result, users cannot use the Hardware tab to view or change the device list or device properties, or use the Troubleshoot button to resolve problems with the device." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Remove Hardware tab</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Remove UI to change keyboard navigation indicator setting" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Disables the &amp;quot;Hide keyboard navigation indicators until I use the ALT key&amp;quot; option in Display in Control Panel.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When this Display Properties option is selected, the underlining that indicates a keyboard shortcut character (hot key) does not appear on menus until you press ALT.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Effects, such as transitory underlines, are designed to enhance the user&amp;#39;s experience but might be confusing or distracting to some users." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Remove UI to change keyboard navigation indicator setting</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Windows Key hotkeys" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="Turn off Windows Key hotkeys.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Keyboards with a Windows key provide users with shortcuts to common shell features. For example, pressing the keyboard sequence Windows+R opens the Run dialog box; pressing Windows+E starts File Explorer. By using this setting, you can disable these Windows Key hotkeys.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the Windows Key hotkeys are unavailable.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting, the Windows Key hotkeys are available." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2003">Turn off Windows Key hotkeys</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Windows Libraries features that rely on indexed file data" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off Windows Libraries features that need indexed file metadata to function properly.  If you enable this policy, some Windows Libraries features will be turned off to better handle included folders that have been redirected to non-indexed network locations.&lt;br/&gt;Setting this policy will:&lt;br/&gt;    * Disable all Arrangement views except for &amp;quot;By Folder&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;    * Disable all Search filter suggestions other than &amp;quot;Date Modified&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Size&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;    * Disable view of file content snippets in Content mode when search results are returned&lt;br/&gt;    * Disable ability to stack in the Context menu and Column headers&lt;br/&gt;    * Exclude Libraries from the scope of Start search&lt;br/&gt;This policy will not enable users to add unsupported locations to Libraries.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, Windows Libraries features that rely on indexed file data will be disabled.&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy, all default Windows Libraries features will be enabled. " gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7">Turn off Windows Libraries features that rely on indexed file data</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/File Explorer/Explorer Frame Pane</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn on or off details pane" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/File Explorer/Explorer Frame Pane" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting shows or hides the Details Pane in File Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting and configure it to hide the pane, the Details Pane in File Explorer is hidden and cannot be turned on by the user.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting and configure it to show the pane, the Details Pane is always visible and cannot be hidden by the user. Note: This has a side effect of not being able to toggle to the Preview Pane since the two cannot be displayed at the same time.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable, or do not configure this policy setting, the Details Pane is hidden by default and can be displayed by the user. This is the default policy setting.&lt;br/&gt;" gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Turn on or off details pane</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Configure details pane</td><td>Always hide</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Internet Explorer</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not allow users to enable or disable add-ons" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to manage whether users have the ability to allow or deny add-ons through Add-On Manager.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users cannot enable or disable add-ons through Add-On Manager.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the appropriate controls in the Add-On Manager will be available to the user." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 6.0 in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1">Do not allow users to enable or disable add-ons</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to Internet Explorer Help" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents the user from accessing Help in Internet Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the following occur:&lt;br/&gt;    • The Help menu on the menu bar is not functional.&lt;br/&gt;    • Help is removed from the Command bar.&lt;br/&gt;    • The shortcut key F1 does not make Help appear.&lt;br/&gt;    • Help cannot be accessed from the Settings charm (starting with Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8).&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Internet Explorer Help menu is available to the user. The user can also use the Command bar and F1 to access Help." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 7.0">Prevent access to Internet Explorer Help</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent changing proxy settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting specifies if a user can change proxy settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user will not be able to configure proxy settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can configure proxy settings." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 5.0">Prevent changing proxy settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Disable the Advanced page" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes the Advanced tab from the interface in the Internet Options dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, users are prevented from seeing and changing advanced Internet settings, such as security, multimedia, and printing.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy or do not configure it, users can see and change these settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When you set this policy, you do not need to set the &amp;quot;Disable changing Advanced page settings&amp;quot; policy (located in \User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Internet Explorer\), because this policy removes the Advanced tab from the interface." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 5.0">Disable the Advanced page</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Disable the Programs page" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel" gpmc_settingDescription="Removes the Programs tab from the interface in the Internet Options dialog box.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy, users are prevented from seeing and changing default settings for Internet programs.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy or do not configure it, users can see and change these settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When you set this policy, you do not need to set the following policies for the Programs tab, because this policy removes the Programs tab from the interface:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;quot;Disable changing Messaging settings&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;quot;Disable changing Calendar and Contact settings&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;quot;Disable the Reset Web Settings feature&amp;quot;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;quot;Disable changing default browser check&amp;quot;" gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 5.0">Disable the Programs page</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel/Advanced Page</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off encryption support" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel/Advanced Page" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to turn off support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 2.0, or SSL 3.0 in the browser. TLS and SSL are protocols that help protect communication between the browser and the target server. When the browser attempts to set up a protected communication with the target server, the browser and server negotiate which protocol and version to use. The browser and server attempt to match each other’s list of supported protocols and versions, and they select the most preferred match.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the browser negotiates or does not negotiate an encryption tunnel by using the encryption methods that you select from the drop-down list.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can select which encryption method the browser supports.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: SSL 2.0 is off by default and is no longer supported starting with Windows 10 Version 1607. SSL 2.0 is an outdated security protocol, and enabling SSL 2.0 impairs the performance and functionality of TLS 1.0." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 8.0">Turn off encryption support</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td>Secure Protocol combinations</td><td>Use TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3</td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Toolbars</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Developer Tools" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Toolbars" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to manage whether the user can access Developer Tools in Internet Explorer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot access Developer Tools.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can access Developer Tools." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 8.0">Turn off Developer Tools</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Microsoft Edge</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Allow Extensions" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="This setting lets you decide whether employees can load extensions in Microsoft Edge.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable or don&amp;#39;t configure this setting, employees can use Microsoft Edge Extensions.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting, employees can&amp;#39;t use Microsoft Edge Extensions." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Version 1607 or later">Allow Extensions</span></td><td>Disabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to the about:flags page in Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy settings lets you decide whether employees can access the about:flags page, which is used to change developer settings and to enable experimental features.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, employees can&amp;#39;t access the about:flags page.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this setting, employees can access the about:flags page." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Version 1607 or later">Prevent access to the about:flags page in Microsoft Edge</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent the First Run webpage from opening on Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Edge" gpmc_settingDescription="&lt;br/&gt;This policy setting lets you decide whether employees see Microsoft&amp;#39;s First Run webpage when opening Microsoft Edge for the first time.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, employees won&amp;#39;t see the First Run page when opening Microsoft Edge for the first time.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this setting, employees will see the First Run page when opening Microsoft Edge for the first time." gpmc_supported="Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Version 1703 or later">Prevent the First Run webpage from opening on Microsoft Edge</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Microsoft Management Console</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Restrict the user from entering author mode" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Management Console" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from entering author mode.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting prevents users from opening the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) in author mode, explicitly opening console files in author mode, and opening any console files that open in author mode by default.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;As a result, users cannot create console files or add or remove snap-ins. Also, because they cannot open author-mode console files, they cannot use the tools that the files contain.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting permits users to open MMC user-mode console files, such as those on the Administrative Tools menu in Windows 2000 Server family or Windows Server 2003 family. However, users cannot open a blank MMC console window on the Start menu. (To open the MMC, click Start, click Run, and type mmc.) Users also cannot open a blank MMC console window from a command prompt.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can enter author mode and open author-mode console files." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Restrict the user from entering author mode</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Restrict users to the explicitly permitted list of snap-ins" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Management Console" gpmc_settingDescription="Lets you selectively permit or prohibit the use of Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-ins.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--  If you enable this setting, all snap-ins are prohibited, except those that you explicitly permit. Use this setting if you plan to prohibit use of most snap-ins.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    To explicitly permit a snap-in, open the Restricted/Permitted snap-ins setting folder and enable the settings representing the snap-in you want to permit. If a snap-in setting in the folder is disabled or not configured, the snap-in is prohibited.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--  If you disable this setting or do not configure it, all snap-ins are permitted, except those that you explicitly prohibit. Use this setting if you plan to permit use of most snap-ins.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;    To explicitly prohibit a snap-in, open the Restricted/Permitted snap-ins setting folder and then disable the settings representing the snap-ins you want to prohibit. If a snap-in setting in the folder is enabled or not configured, the snap-in is permitted.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;When a snap-in is prohibited, it does not appear in the Add/Remove Snap-in window in MMC. Also, when a user opens a console file that includes a prohibited snap-in, the console file opens, but the prohibited snap-in does not appear.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: If you enable this setting, and you do not enable any settings in the Restricted/Permitted snap-ins folder, users cannot use any MMC snap-ins." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Restrict users to the explicitly permitted list of snap-ins</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Network Sharing</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent users from sharing files within their profile." gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Network Sharing" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting specifies whether users can share files within their profile. By default users are allowed to share files within their profile to other users on their network after an administrator opts in the computer.  An administrator can opt in the computer by using the sharing wizard to share a file within their profile.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, users cannot share files within their profile using the sharing wizard.  Also, the sharing wizard cannot create a share at %root%\users and can only be used to create SMB shares on folders.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this policy setting, users can share files out of their user profile after an administrator has opted in the computer." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Prevent users from sharing files within their profile.</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Presentation Settings</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Windows presentation settings" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Presentation Settings" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting turns off Windows presentation settings.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, Windows presentation settings cannot be invoked.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting, Windows presentation settings can be invoked. The presentation settings icon will be displayed in the notification area. This will give users a quick and easy way to configure their system settings before a presentation to block system notifications and screen blanking, adjust speaker volume, and apply a custom background image.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: Users will be able to customize their system settings for presentations in Windows Mobility Center.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure this policy setting, Windows presentation settings can be invoked." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Turn off Windows presentation settings</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/RSS Feeds</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent access to feed list" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/RSS Feeds" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting prevents the user from using Internet Explorer as a feed reader. This policy setting has no impact on the Windows RSS Platform.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot access the feed list in the Favorites Center.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can access the feed list in the Favorites Center." gpmc_supported="At least Internet Explorer 7.0">Prevent access to feed list</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Store</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Store" gpmc_settingDescription="Denies access to the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store, but displays the private store.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, users will not be able to view the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store, but they will be able to view apps in the private store.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this setting, users can access the retail catalog in the Microsoft Store." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10">Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off the offer to update to the latest version of Windows" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Store" gpmc_settingDescription="Enables or disables the Store offer to update to the latest version of Windows.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, the Store application will not offer updates to the latest version of Windows.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this setting the Store application will offer updates to the latest version of Windows." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT">Turn off the offer to update to the latest version of Windows</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off the Store application" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Store" gpmc_settingDescription="Denies or allows access to the Store application.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this setting, access to the Store application is denied. Access to the Store is required for installing app updates.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or don&amp;#39;t configure this setting, access to the Store application is allowed." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT">Turn off the Store application</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
</table>
</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Task Scheduler</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Hide Advanced Properties Checkbox in Add Scheduled Task Wizard" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="This setting removes the &amp;quot;Open advanced properties for this task when I click Finish&amp;quot; checkbox from the last page of the Scheduled Task Wizard.  This policy is only designed to simplify task creation for beginning users.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The checkbox, when checked, instructs Task Scheduler to automatically open the newly created task&amp;#39;s property sheet upon completion of the &amp;quot;Add Scheduled Task&amp;quot; wizard.  The task&amp;#39;s property sheet allows users to change task characteristics such as: the program the task runs, details of its schedule, idle time and power management settings, and its security context.  Beginning users will often not be interested or confused by having the property sheet displayed automatically.  Note that the checkbox is not checked by default even if this setting is Disabled or Not Configured.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Hide Advanced Properties Checkbox in Add Scheduled Task Wizard</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Hide Property Pages" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from viewing and changing the properties of an existing task.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Properties item from the File menu in Scheduled Tasks and from the context menu that appears when you right-click a task. As a result, users cannot change any properties of a task. They can only see the properties that appear in Detail view and in the task preview.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting prevents users from viewing and changing characteristics such as the program the task runs, its schedule details, idle time and power management settings, and its security context.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Tip: This setting affects existing tasks only. To prevent users from changing the properties of newly created tasks, use the &amp;quot;Remove Advanced Menu&amp;quot; setting." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Hide Property Pages</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prevent Task Run or End" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from starting and stopping tasks manually.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Run and End Task items from the context menu that appears when you right-click a task. As a result, users cannot start tasks manually or force tasks to end before they are finished.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prevent Task Run or End</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit Browse" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Limits newly scheduled to items on the user&amp;#39;s Start menu, and prevents the user from changing the scheduled program for existing tasks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Browse button from the Schedule Task Wizard and from the Task tab of the properties dialog box for a task. Also, users cannot edit the &amp;quot;Run&amp;quot; box or the &amp;quot;Start in&amp;quot; box that determine the program and path for a task.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;As a result, when users create a task, they must select a program from the list in the Scheduled Task Wizard, which displays only the tasks that appear on the Start menu and its submenus. Once a task is created, users cannot change the program a task runs.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Important: This setting does not prevent users from creating a new task by pasting or dragging any program into the Scheduled Tasks folder. To prevent this action, use the &amp;quot;Prohibit Drag-and-Drop&amp;quot; setting.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit Browse</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit Drag-and-Drop" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from adding or removing tasks by moving or copying programs in the Scheduled Tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting disables the Cut, Copy, Paste, and Paste Shortcut items on the context menu and the Edit menu in Scheduled Tasks. It also disables the drag-and-drop features of the Scheduled Tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;As a result, users cannot add new scheduled tasks by dragging, moving, or copying a document or program into the Scheduled tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting does not prevent users from using other methods to create new tasks, and it does not prevent users from deleting tasks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit Drag-and-Drop</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit New Task Creation" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from creating new tasks.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Add Scheduled Task item that starts the New Task Wizard. Also, the system does not respond when users try to move, paste, or drag programs or documents into the Scheduled Tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Important: This setting does not prevent administrators of a computer from using At.exe to create new tasks or prevent administrators from submitting tasks from remote computers." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit New Task Creation</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Prohibit Task Deletion" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Task Scheduler" gpmc_settingDescription="Prevents users from deleting tasks from the Scheduled Tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This setting removes the Delete command from the Edit menu in the Scheduled Tasks folder and from the menu that appears when you right-click a task. Also, the system does not respond when users try to cut or drag a task from the Scheduled Tasks folder.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This setting appears in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. If both settings are configured, the setting in Computer Configuration takes precedence over the setting in User Configuration.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Important: This setting does not prevent administrators of a computer from using At.exe to delete tasks." gpmc_supported="Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only">Prohibit Task Deletion</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Windows Installer</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Always install with elevated privileges" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Installer" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting directs Windows Installer to use elevated permissions when it installs any program on the system.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, privileges are extended to all programs. These privileges are usually reserved for programs that have been assigned to the user (offered on the desktop), assigned to the computer (installed automatically), or made available in Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel. This profile setting lets users install programs that require access to directories that the user might not have permission to view or change, including directories on highly restricted computers.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system applies the current user&amp;#39;s permissions when it installs programs that a system administrator does not distribute or offer.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting appears both in the Computer Configuration and User Configuration folders. To make this policy setting effective, you must enable it in both folders.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Caution: Skilled users can take advantage of the permissions this policy setting grants to change their privileges and gain permanent access to restricted files and folders. Note that the User Configuration version of this policy setting is not guaranteed to be secure." gpmc_supported="At least Windows 2000">Always install with elevated privileges</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Windows Messenger</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Messenger" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting allows you to prevent Windows Messenger from running.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, Windows Messenger does not run.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Windows Messenger can be used.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: If you enable this policy setting, Remote Assistance also cannot use Windows Messenger.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Note: This policy setting is available under both Computer Configuration and User Configuration. If both are present, the Computer Configuration version of this policy setting takes precedence." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems or Windows XP Professional">Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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</div></div><div class="he3"><span class="sectionTitle" tabindex="0">Windows Components/Windows Mobility Center</span><a class="expando" href="#"></a></div>
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<tr><th scope="col">Policy</th><th scope="col">Setting</th><th scope="col">Comment</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="explainlink" tabindex="0" onkeypress="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" onclick="javascript:showExplainText(this); return false;" gpmc_settingName="Turn off Windows Mobility Center" gpmc_settingPath="User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Mobility Center" gpmc_settingDescription="This policy setting turns off Windows Mobility Center.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you enable this policy setting, the user is unable to invoke Windows Mobility Center. The Windows Mobility Center UI is removed from all shell entry points and the .exe file does not launch it.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you disable this policy setting, the user is able to invoke Windows Mobility Center and the .exe file launches it.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;If you do not configure this policy setting, Windows Mobility Center is on by default." gpmc_supported="At least Windows Vista">Turn off Windows Mobility Center</span></td><td>Enabled</td><td></td></tr>
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