Group Policy Management
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PT-PO-WIN-U-Windows 10 Hardening v4 Allow Control Panel and Ease of Access
Data collected on: 2-9-2025 11:21:03
General
Details
Domainemea.tpg.ads
OwnerEMEA\brighton.6-adm
Created22-6-2023 10:24:42
Modified25-6-2024 11:20:10
User Revisions15 (AD), 15 (SYSVOL)
Computer Revisions1 (AD), 1 (SYSVOL)
Unique ID{56715c7f-a850-4563-a0cd-33a06c5d74e3}
GPO StatusComputer settings disabled
Links
LocationEnforcedLink StatusPath
PTNoEnabledemea.tpg.ads/PT

This list only includes links in the domain of the GPO.
Security Filtering
The settings in this GPO can only apply to the following groups, users, and computers:
Name
EMEA\PT-L-SEC-U-Windows 10 Hardening v4 Allow CP and Ease of Access
Delegation
These groups and users have the specified permission for this GPO
NameAllowed PermissionsInherited
EMEA\brighton.6-admEdit settings, delete, modify securityNo
EMEA\Domain AdminsEdit settings, delete, modify securityNo
EMEA\PT-L-SEC-Delegation Modify Group Policy Settings AccessEdit settings, delete, modify securityNo
EMEA\PT-L-SEC-U-Windows 10 Hardening v4 Allow CP and Ease of AccessRead (from Security Filtering)No
NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated UsersReadNo
NT AUTHORITY\ENTERPRISE DOMAIN CONTROLLERSReadNo
NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEMEdit settings, delete, modify securityNo
ROOT\Enterprise AdminsEdit settings, delete, modify securityNo
Computer Configuration (Disabled)
No settings defined.
User Configuration (Enabled)
Policies
Administrative Templates
Policy definitions (ADMX files) retrieved from the central store.
Control Panel
PolicySettingComment
Always open All Control Panel Items when opening Control PanelEnabled
Settings Page VisibilityEnabled
Settings Page Visibility:showonly:easeofaccess-display;easeofaccess-colorfilter;easeofaccess-colorfilter-adaptivecolorlink;easeofaccess-colorfilter-bluelightlink;easeofaccess-highcontrast;bluetooth;ms-settings:easeofaccess-mousepointer;ms-settings:easeofaccess-mouse;ms-settings:mousetouchpad;easeofaccess-cursorandpointersizems-settings:display;ms-settings:display-advanced;ms-settings:display;ms-settings:screenrotation;ms-settings:easeofaccess-mousepointer
Start Menu and Taskbar
PolicySettingComment
Add Logoff to the Start MenuEnabled
Add Search Internet link to Start MenuDisabled
Add the Run command to the Start MenuDisabled
Change Start Menu power buttonEnabled
Choose one of the following actionsLog off
PolicySettingComment
Clear the recent programs list for new usersEnabled
Clear tile notifications during log onEnabled
Disable showing balloon notifications as toasts.Enabled
Do not allow pinning items in Jump ListsEnabled
Do not allow pinning programs to the TaskbarEnabled
Do not allow pinning Store app to the TaskbarEnabled
Do not display any custom toolbars in the taskbarEnabled
Do not display or track items in Jump Lists from remote locationsEnabled
Do not keep history of recently opened documentsEnabled
Do not search for filesEnabled
Do not search InternetEnabled
Do not search programs and Control Panel itemsEnabled
Do not use the search-based method when resolving shell shortcutsEnabled
Force classic Start MenuEnabled
Force Start to be either full screen size or menu sizeEnabled
Choose one of the following sizesStart menu
PolicySettingComment
Go to the desktop instead of Start when signing inEnabled
List desktop apps first in the Apps viewEnabled
Lock the TaskbarEnabled
Prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu SettingsEnabled
Prevent grouping of taskbar itemsEnabled
Prevent users from adding or removing toolbarsEnabled
Prevent users from customizing their Start ScreenEnabled
Prevent users from moving taskbar to another screen dock locationEnabled
Prevent users from rearranging toolbarsEnabled
Prevent users from resizing the taskbarEnabled
Prevent users from uninstalling applications from StartEnabled
Remove access to the context menus for the taskbarEnabled
Remove All Programs list from the Start menuEnabled
Choose one of the following actionsRemove and disable setting
PolicySettingComment
Remove Balloon Tips on Start Menu itemsEnabled
Remove common program groups from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Default Programs link from the Start menu.Enabled
Remove Documents icon from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Downloads link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Favorites menu from Start MenuEnabled
Remove frequent programs list from the Start MenuEnabled
Remove Games link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Help menu from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Homegroup link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove links and access to Windows UpdateEnabled
Remove Music icon from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Network Connections from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Network icon from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Notifications and Action CenterEnabled
Remove Pictures icon from Start MenuEnabled
Remove pinned programs from the TaskbarEnabled
Remove programs on Settings menuEnabled
Remove Recent Items menu from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Recorded TV link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Run menu from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Search Computer linkEnabled
Remove Search link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove See More Results / Search Everywhere linkEnabled
Remove the "Undock PC" button from the Start MenuEnabled
Remove the battery meterEnabled
Remove the networking iconEnabled
Remove the Security and Maintenance iconEnabled
Remove the volume control iconDisabledShow Volume Icon
Remove user folder link from Start MenuEnabled
Remove Videos link from Start MenuEnabled
Search just apps from the Apps viewEnabled
Show "Run as different user" command on StartDisabled
Show QuickLaunch on TaskbarEnabled
Show Start on the display the user is using when they press the Windows logo keyEnabled
Show the Apps view automatically when the user goes to StartEnabled
Show Windows Store apps on the taskbarDisabled
Turn off all balloon notificationsEnabled
Turn off automatic promotion of notification icons to the taskbarEnabled
Turn off feature advertisement balloon notificationsEnabled
Turn off notification area cleanupEnabled
Turn off personalized menusEnabled
Turn off user trackingEnabled
System/Removable Storage Access
PolicySettingComment
All Removable Storage classes: Deny all accessEnabled
Windows Components/Cloud Content
PolicySettingComment
Configure Windows spotlight on lock screenDisabled
Do not suggest third-party content in Windows spotlightEnabled
Do not use diagnostic data for tailored experiencesEnabled
Turn off all Windows spotlight featuresEnabled
Turn off the Windows Welcome ExperienceEnabled
Turn off Windows Spotlight on Action CenterEnabled
Windows Components/Internet Explorer
PolicySettingComment
Disable changing home page settingsEnabled
Home Pagehttps://jobs.teleperformance.com
Windows Components/Store
PolicySettingComment
Turn off the offer to update to the latest version of WindowsEnabled
Turn off the Store applicationEnabled
Preferences
Windows Settings
Files
File (Target Path: %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Run.lnk)
Run.lnk (Order: 1)
General
ActionDelete
Properties
Destination file%userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Run.lnk
Suppress errors on individual file actionsDisabled
Attributes
Read-onlyDisabled
HiddenDisabled
ArchiveEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
File (Target Path: %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Control Panel.lnk)
Control Panel.lnk (Order: 2)
General
ActionDelete
Properties
Destination file%userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Control Panel.lnk
Suppress errors on individual file actionsDisabled
Attributes
Read-onlyDisabled
HiddenDisabled
ArchiveEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
File (Target Path: %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Command Prompt.lnk)
Command Prompt.lnk (Order: 3)
General
ActionDelete
Properties
Destination file%userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System\Command Prompt.lnk
Suppress errors on individual file actionsDisabled
Attributes
Read-onlyDisabled
HiddenDisabled
ArchiveEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Folders
Folder (Path: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group2)
Group2 (Order: 1)
General
ActionUpdate
Attributes
Path%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group2
Read-onlyDisabled
HiddenEnabled
ArchiveEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Description
Removing the right click options on the start button 1/2
Folder (Path: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group3)
Group3 (Order: 2)
General
ActionUpdate
Attributes
Path%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX\Group3
Read-onlyDisabled
HiddenEnabled
ArchiveEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Description
Removing the right click options on the start button 2/2
Folder (Path: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows PowerShell)
Windows PowerShell (Order: 3)
General
ActionDelete
Attributes
Path%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows PowerShell
Delete this folder (if emptied)Enabled
Recursively delete all subfolders (if emptied)Enabled
Delete all files in the folder(s)Enabled
Allow deletion of read-only files/foldersEnabled
Ignore errors for files/folders that cannot be deletedEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Folder (Path: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System)
Windows System (Order: 4)
General
ActionDelete
Attributes
Path%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows System
Delete this folder (if emptied)Enabled
Recursively delete all subfolders (if emptied)Enabled
Delete all files in the folder(s)Enabled
Allow deletion of read-only files/foldersEnabled
Ignore errors for files/folders that cannot be deletedEnabled
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Registry
NoTrayContextMenu (Order: 1)
General
ActionUpdate
Properties
HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key pathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
Value nameNoTrayContextMenu
Value typeREG_DWORD
Value data0x1 (1)
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Attributes (Order: 2)
General
ActionUpdate
Properties
HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key pathSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CLSID\{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}\ShellFolder
Value nameAttributes
Value typeREG_DWORD
Value data0x100000 (1048576)
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
Description
Network visable in Explorer change to: b000064
NoFileMenu (Order: 3)
General
ActionUpdate
Properties
HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key pathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\
Value nameNoFileMenu
Value typeREG_DWORD
Value data0x1 (1)
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
PeopleBand (Order: 4)
General
ActionUpdate
Properties
HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key pathSOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\People
Value namePeopleBand
Value typeREG_DWORD
Value data0x0 (0)
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo
SearchboxTaskbarMode (Order: 5)
General
ActionUpdate
Properties
HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Key pathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search
Value nameSearchboxTaskbarMode
Value typeREG_DWORD
Value data0x0 (0)
Common
Options
Stop processing items on this extension if an error occurs on this itemNo
Run in logged-on user's security context (user policy option)No
Remove this item when it is no longer appliedNo
Apply once and do not reapplyNo