Clear the recent programs list for new usersID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:28805 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2021-06-02 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
If you enable this policy setting, the recent programs list in the start menu will be blank for each new user.
If you disable or do not configure this policy, the start menu recent programs list will be pre-populated with programs for each new user.
Fix:
(1) GPO: User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar!Clear the recent programs list for new users
(2) REG: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer!ClearRecentProgForNewUserInStartMenu
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |