Category: Windows Vista only
Turn off Windows Calendar
Windows Calendar is a feature that allows users to manage appointments and tasks by creating personal calendars publishing them and subscribing to other users calendars. If you enable this setting Windows Calendar will be turned off. If you disable or do not configure this setting Windows Calendar will be turned on. The default is for Windows Calendar to be turned on.
Turn off Windows Calendar
Windows Calendar is a feature that allows users to manage appointments and tasks by creating personal calendars publishing them and subscribing to other users calendars. If you enable this setting Windows Calendar will be turned off. If you disable or do not configure this setting Windows Calendar will be turned on. The default is for Windows Calendar to be turned on.
Turn off taskbar thumbnails
This policy setting allows you to turn off taskbar thumbnails. If you enable this policy setting the taskbar thumbnails are not displayed and the system uses standard text for the tooltips. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the taskbar thumbnails are displayed.
Turn off tolerant and Z-shaped scratch-out gestures
Turns off both the more tolerant scratch-out gestures that were added in Windows Vista and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture that was available in Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. The tolerant gestures let users scratch out ink in Input Panel by using strikethrough and other scratch-out gesture shapes. Tablet PC Input Panel is a Tablet PC accessory that enables you to use handwriting or an on-screen keyboard to enter text symbols numbers or keyboard shortcuts. If you enable this policy and choose “All” from the drop-down menu no scratch-out gestures will be available in Input Panel. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you enable this policy and choose “Tolerant” users will be able to use the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture that was available in Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you enable this policy and choose “None” users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you disable this policy users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you do not configure this policy users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will be able to configure this setting on the Gestures tab in Input Panel Options.
Turn off tolerant and Z-shaped scratch-out gestures
Turns off both the more tolerant scratch-out gestures that were added in Windows Vista and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture that was available in Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. The tolerant gestures let users scratch out ink in Input Panel by using strikethrough and other scratch-out gesture shapes. Tablet PC Input Panel is a Tablet PC accessory that enables you to use handwriting or an on-screen keyboard to enter text symbols numbers or keyboard shortcuts. If you enable this policy and choose “All” from the drop-down menu no scratch-out gestures will be available in Input Panel. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you enable this policy and choose “Tolerant” users will be able to use the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture that was available in Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you enable this policy and choose “None” users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you disable this policy users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will not be able to configure this setting in the Input Panel Options dialog box. If you do not configure this policy users will be able to use both the tolerant scratch-out gestures and the Z-shaped scratch-out gesture. Users will be able to configure this setting on the Gestures tab in Input Panel Options.
Do not allow Inkball to run
Prevents start of InkBall game. If you enable this policy the InkBall game will not run. If you disable this policy the InkBall game will run. If you do not configure this policy the InkBall game will run.
Do not allow Inkball to run
Prevents start of InkBall game. If you enable this policy the InkBall game will not run. If you disable this policy the InkBall game will run. If you do not configure this policy the InkBall game will run.
Show QuickLaunch on Taskbar
This policy setting controls whether the QuickLaunch bar is displayed in the Taskbar. If you enable this policy setting the QuickLaunch bar will be visible and cannot be turned off. If you disable this policy setting the QuickLaunch bar will be hidden and cannot be turned on. If you do not configure this policy setting then users will be able to turn the QuickLaunch bar on and off.
Remove Search Computer link
If you enable this policy the “See all results” link will not be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. If you disable or do not configure this policy the “See all results” link will be shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box.
Do not display the Welcome Center at user logon
This policy setting prevents the display of the Welcome Center at user logon. If you enable this policy setting the Welcome Center is not displayed at user logon. The user can access the Welcome Center using the Control Panel or Start menu. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the Welcome Center is displayed at user logon.