Disable context menus in the Start Menu

DisableContextMenusInStart

This policy allows you to prevent users from being able to open context menus in the Start Menu. If you enable this policy, then invocations of conte...

Disable Editing Quick Settings

DisableEditingQuickSettings

If you enable this policy, the user will be unable to modify Quick Settings. If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the user will be...

Do not keep history of recently opened documents

NoRecentDocsHistory

Prevents the operating system and installed programs from creating and displaying shortcuts to recently opened documents. If you enable this setting,...

Force Start to be either full screen size or menu size

ForceStartSize

If you enable this policy and set it to Start menu or full screen Start, Start will be that size and users will be unable to change the size of Start...

Hide the TaskView button

HideTaskViewButton

This policy setting allows you to hide the TaskView button. If you enable this policy setting, the TaskView button will be hidden and the Settings to...

Pin Apps to Start when installed

StartPinAppsWhenInstalled

This policy setting allows pinning apps to Start by default, when they are included by AppID on the list.

Prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu Settings

NoSetTaskbar

This policy setting allows you to prevent changes to Taskbar and Start Menu Settings. If you enable this policy setting, The user will be prevented f...

Prevent users from customizing their Start Screen

NoChangeStartMenu

This policy setting allows you to prevent users from changing their Start screen layout. If you enable this setting, you will prevent a user from sel...

Prevent users from uninstalling applications from Start

NoUninstallFromStart

If you enable this setting, users cannot uninstall apps from Start. If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can access the uninstal...

Remove "Recently added" list from Start Menu

HideRecentlyAddedApps

This policy allows you to prevent the Start Menu from displaying a list of recently installed applications. If you enable this policy, the Start Menu...

Remove access to the context menus for the taskbar

NoTrayContextMenu

This policy setting allows you to remove access to the context menus for the taskbar. If you enable this policy setting, the menus that appear when y...

Remove All Programs list from the Start menu

NoMoreProgramsList

If you enable this setting, the Start Menu will either collapse or remove the all apps list from the Start menu. Selecting "Collapse" will not displa...

Remove and prevent access to the Shut Down, Restart, Sleep, and Hibernate commands

HidePowerOptions

This policy setting prevents users from performing the following commands from the Windows security screen, the logon screen, and the Start menu: Shut...

Remove frequent programs list from the Start Menu

NoFrequentUsedPrograms

If you enable this setting, the frequently used programs list is removed from the Start menu. If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the...

Remove Notifications and Action Center

DisableNotificationCenter

This policy setting removes Notifications and Action Center from the notification area on the taskbar. The notification area is located at the far ri...

Remove Personalized Website Recommendations from the Recommended section in the Start Menu

HideRecommendedPersonalizedSites

Remove Personalized Website Recommendations from the Recommended section in the Start Menu

Remove pinned programs from the Taskbar

TaskbarNoPinnedList

This policy setting allows you to remove pinned programs from the taskbar. If you enable this policy setting, pinned programs are prevented from bein...

Remove Recommended section from Start Menu

HideRecommendedSection

This policy allows you to prevent the Start Menu from displaying a list of recommended applications and files. If you enable this policy setting, the...

Remove Run menu from Start Menu

NoRun

Allows you to remove the Run command from the Start menu, Internet Explorer, and Task Manager. If you enable this setting, the following changes occu...

Show or hide "Most used" list from Start menu

ShowOrHideMostUsedApps

If you enable this policy setting, you can configure Start menu to show or hide the list of user's most used apps, regardless of user settings. Selec...

Simplify Quick Settings Layout

SimplifyQuickSettings

If you enable this policy, Quick Settings will be reduced to only having the WiFi, Bluetooth, Accessibility, and VPN buttons; the brightness and volum...

Start Layout

LockedStartLayout

Specifies the Start layout for users. This setting lets you specify the Start layout for users and prevents them from changing its configuration. The...