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Jonathan Yang
08-18-1998, 06:01 PM
HI!

We disapear most win NT icons and menus using policy editor.

But we are unable to disapear explorer.

Right clock Start, you can always find "open, explore, find ,... "

Any idea to disable this explore?

Jonathan

Henk
08-24-1998, 02:30 AM
On 8/18/98 6:01:21 PM, Jonathan Yang wrote:
> HI!

We disapear most win NT icons and menus using policy editor.

But
> we are unable to disapear explorer.

Right clock Start, you can always
> find "open, explore, find ,... "

Any idea to disable this
> explore?

Jonathan


PSS ID Number: Q153105
Article last modified on 11-19-1997

4.0

winnt


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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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You cannot prevent users from viewing all files or extensions of known
file types.

CAUSE
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There is no system policy in Windows NT to allow this.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. A
supported fix is now available, but is not fully regression-tested and
should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.
Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft
recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix.
Contact Microsoft Product Support Services for more information.
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MORE INFORMATION
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The new System Policy is named "Remove View->Options menu from Explorer"
in the category Windows NT ShellRestrictions for Users and Groups.

Additional query words: 4.00 prodnt
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Keywords : ntsecurity NTSrvWkst kbnetwork
Version : 4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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