Start Menu


Start Menu restrictions applicable to Windows 9.x/ME/NT/2000/XP

Remove the Run Command from the Start Menu - disallows the user to start applications or processes from the Start menu by removing the option completely.

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emove the Find/Search Command From the Start Menu - when enabled, this setting removes the "Find/Search"command from the Start Menu.

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emove the Favorites Folder from the Start Menu - removes the Favorites folder from the Start menu.

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emove the Recent Documents Folder from the Start Menu - removes the Recent Documents folder from the Start Menu.

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emove Common Program Groups from Start menu - disables the display of common groups when the user selects Programs from the Start menu. It also hides Open All Users and Explore All Users items in Start Menu context menu.

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ide Start Menu subfolders - set this when you use a custom Programs folder. Otherwise, two Programs entries will appear on the user's Start menu.

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emove "Folders Options" from Settings on Start Menu - removes the Folder Options option from Settings on the Start Menu, therefore stopping users from changing folder options.

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emove "Windows Update" from Settings on Start Menu - removes the Windows Update option from Settings on the Start Menu, therefore stopping users from unwanted updating your Windows.

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emove Folders from Settings on Start Menu - removes folders such as Control Panel, Printers and Faxes, and Network Connections from the Settings menu. These folders will disappear from My Computer as well.

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emove Taskbar and Start Menu from Settings on the Start Menu - removes the Taskbar and Start Menu option from Settings on the Start Menu, and stops users from changing the taskbar properties.

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o Start Menu Context Menu - removes context menu from Start Menu. While this restriction is turned on, a user can not open Start Menu context menu using right mouse button for an item of the menu.

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isable LogOff command - this option allows you to stop users from being able to logging off the computer, by disabling the LogOff command.; displays explanation in a dialog box.

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isable Shut Down command - This option allows you to stop users from being able to shutdown the computer, by disabling the shut down command.; displays explanation in a dialog box.

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ide the Control Panel - this setting allows you to hide the Control Panel options from the Start Menu and deny access to it.

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ide Network and Dial-up Connections on Start Menu - this option allows you to hide the Network and Dial-up Connections option on the Start Menu and in Control Panel.


See also :
Quick Start
Main menu - File
Administrator's password