| TABLE 2: System Policy Entries for Users |
| Entry Name/Location |
Description |
Default Value |
Entry Helps You Achieve... |
| Control Panel\Display\Restrict display |
Specifies whether to restrict user's ability to modify display properties (via the Control Panel Display applet), and if so in what ways |
None (no restrictions in effect) |
Security |
| Desktop\Wallpaper |
Specifies a background wallpaper for the user's desktop |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Desktop\Color scheme |
Specifies the user's color scheme |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Shell\Restrictions\Remove Run command from Start menu |
Removes the Run command from the user's Start menu |
False |
Security |
| Shell\Restrictions\Remove folders from Settings on Start menu |
Removes the Control Panel and Printers folders from the Start menu Settings submenu |
False |
Security |
| Shell\Restrictions\Hide Network Neighborhood |
Hides the Network Neighborhood desktop icon from the user |
False |
Security |
| Shell\Restrictions\Disable Shut Down command |
Disables (grays out) the Start menu's Shutdown command |
False |
Security |
| Shell\Restrictions\Don't save settings at exit |
Prevents users from saving changes to their desktop |
False |
Uniform Desktop |
| System\Restrictions\Disable Registry editing tools |
Disables the user's ability to run the NT Registry editor tools |
False |
Security |
| System\Restrictions\Run only allowed Windows applications |
Specifies whether user can run only applications on a list of allowed applications (addition dialog allows creation of list) |
False |
Security |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom shared Programs folder |
Specifies a central, shared Programs folder that all NT systems will see |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom shared desktop icons |
Specifies a central, shared folder containing desktop icons that all NT systems will see |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom folders\Hide Start menu subfolders |
Specifies whether to hide Start menu subfolders from user; useful if you're using custom Programs folder or Desktop icons |
False |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom shared Start menu |
Specifies a central, shared Start menu folder that all NT systems will see |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom shared Startup folder |
Specifies a central, shared Startup folder that all NT systems will see |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Custom folders\Custom Network Neighborhood |
Specifies a central, shared folder containing Network Neighborhood items that all NT systems will see |
None |
Uniform Desktop |
| Windows NT Shell\Restrictions\Remove common program groups from Start menu |
Specifies whether to remove common (per-machine) program groups from the user's Start menu |
False |
Security |
| Windows NT System\Run logon scripts synchronously |
Specifies whether to complete logon scripts before the desktop appears and the Startup group is executed (found in computer policies) |
False |
Interface Functionality |