[gptalk] Re: Hide only Administrative tools on Control Panel

Hi Pankaj,

This one is just a folder in All Users\Start Menu\Programs so you may deny
access to your users on the file system level.


On 24/09/2008, Pankaj Bhakta <bhakta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
> I am having a GPO called Additional desktopLockdown that does few things as
> below:
>
>    - Disable add/remove Printer
>    - Disable mapping of network drive
>    - Disable regedit from running
>    - Turn autoplay off
>    - Remove Add or Remove Program from control panel
>
> Now I intend to hide the Administrative tools on the Control Panel.
> Found that to hide an applet, it can be done from the User Configuration /
> Administrative Templates / Control Panel - Hide specific Control Panel
> applet.
>
> We also have to type the filename.cpl of the specific control panel applet
> that we wish to hide. I could find the file names of all the applets from MS
> KB but unfortunately I could not find any file name for the Administrative
> Tools.
>
> Is there a different approach for this one.
>
> Kindly advise.
>
> Cheers,
> Pankaj
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