Show the Apps view automatically when the user goes to StartID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:29175 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2021-06-02 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This policy setting allows the Apps view to be opened by default when the user goes to Start.
If you enable this policy setting, the Apps view will appear whenever the user goes to Start. Users will still be able to switch between the Apps view and the Start screen.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Start screen will appear by default whenever the user goes to Start, and the user will be able to switch between the Apps view and the Start screen. Also, the user will be able to configure this setting.
Fix:
(1) GPO: User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar!Show the Apps view automatically when the user goes to Start
(2) REG: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer!ShowAppsViewOnStart
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |