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Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 2nd, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 9,984
Posted By Mr Andy
Re: Help required locking down desktop display properties

Yes, that could work, although I think I would need to individually visit each machine (70+) to make the change. I intend to setup a reference machine and clone it using RIS, I can set all the...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 2nd, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 9,984
Posted By Mr Andy
Re: Help required locking down desktop display properties

Aha! You've discovered the crux of my problem entirely. The graphics card installed in our lovely new Dell PCs installs its own little programs which allow users to manipulate the properties of said...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 1st, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 9,984
Posted By Mr Andy
Re: Help required locking down desktop display properties

Yes, I have actually disabled the control panel entirely. Everything else is locked nicely down, including the normal display properties - however the graphics options are NOT disabled - hence the...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 1st, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 9,984
Posted By Mr Andy
Re: Help required locking down desktop display properties

Thanks for that website which looks useful for future reference.

I have already tried various registry hacks without joy so far. I'll keep looking but if anyone has actually solved this problem in...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 1st, 2005
Replies: 2
Views: 10,163
Posted By Mr Andy
Re: Is There Any Way To Lock My Desktop Icons?

If you right-click the desktop and hover the cursor over "arrange icons by" you'll be presented with various options to control your desktop icons. Probably "auto arrange" is what you are after...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Mar 1st, 2005
Replies: 9
Views: 9,984
Posted By Mr Andy
Help required locking down desktop display properties

Can any Win2K/WinXP whizzkid help - I'm pulling my hair out here.

I'm a network admin in a school responsible for building a new system and as part of the desktop lockdown I need to entirely...
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