Prevent users from uninstalling applications from StartID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:29287 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2021-06-02 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
If you enable this setting, users cannot uninstall apps from Start.
If you disable this setting or do not configure it, users can access the uninstall command from Start
Fix:
(1) GPO: User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar!Prevent users from uninstalling applications from Start
(2) REG: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer!NoUninstallFromStart
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |