CCE-35839-0Platform: win2012r2 | Date: (C)2015-10-08 (M)2022-10-10 |
Prohibit access to Control Panel and PC settings
Disables all Control Panel programs and the PC settings app.
This setting prevents Control.exe and SystemSettings.exe, the program files for Control Panel and PC settings, from starting. As a result, users cannot start Control Panel or PC settings, or run any of their items.
This setting removes Control Panel from:
The Start screen
Windows Explorer
This setting removes PC settings from:
The Start screen
Settings charm
Account picture
Search results
If users try to select a Control Panel item from the Properties item on a context menu, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.
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(1) GPO: User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Control Panel!Prohibit access to Control Panel and PC settings
(2) REG: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer!NoControlPanel
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:27144 |
SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:27144 |
SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:27144 |
SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:27144 |