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Locking Down Server 2012

I created RDS desktops for users (not admins) and can't seem to find a way to keep them on the desktop.  When they login, they go to the desktop, but non-admin users can go to the charms bar, and...

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Locking Down Server 2012

Local Group Policy Editor \ User Configuration \ Start Menu and Taskbar \ Remove Search Link from Start Menu: Note that this does not remove the search box from the new style Start menu. So if this...

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Locking Down Server 2012

I think you mean Group Policy Management on the server, not LGPO - 2 different control methods.  Here's an excel sheet from Microsoft that has all the policy settings in Server 2012, it may help you...

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Locking Down Server 2012

Thanks Tech Spider. I did look over the list, but don't see what I am looking for. I will keep looking.

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Locking Down Server 2012

I haven't found a way to prevent the charms bar from showing. I need to prevent the use of Seach and Settings

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Locking Down Server 2012

I still have found no way to keep users from accessing the charms bar which allows them to access more area of the server than I would like.  Does anyone have anymore suggestions?

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Locking Down Server 2012

Works in 8, should work on Server 2012 but I have not tried. Should be able to deploy it via GP like any other reg edit.http://www.askvg.com/how-to-disable-charms-bar-hint-in-windows-8

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Locking Down Server 2012

Thanks Derek1668, I had found that online during my searches. Am I the only one who has a knee jerk reaction to editing the registry or using 3rd party software? Is deploying reg edit via GP any better? 

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Locking Down Server 2012

Nope, you're not alone. That's why I haven't tried it. : ) I'm not afraid to do it on my home computer or work desktop, but a production server? No thanks.

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Locking Down Server 2012

The disturbing part of this issue is that RDP users can access way too much via the Charms bar. On Server 2008R2, you could edit the start menu and prevent average users from accessing most places on...

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Locking Down Server 2012

I agree, it was easier to prohibit access on earlier server editions. Hopefully that's a consideration for M$ going forward.

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Locking Down Server 2012

Well I haven't given anyone credit for an answer since the server is still not locked down yet. I will entertain any ideas.

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Locking Down Server 2012

Anyone found a solution for this yet?  I also need this to work... Found alot of GPO settings I could use to lock it down quite far, but that f*** charms bar ;) PS: I'm working on a Server 2012 R2 but...

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Locking Down Server 2012

bump.I am having the exact same issue.No matter how locked down I seem to make my Group Policy the Search on the Charms Bar still allows more access than I want for public users.

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Locking Down Server 2012

I am totally amazed that there is no word on how to prevent server users from accessing information via the charms bar!

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Hi,I have exactly the same problem on RDS 2012 R2, users can browse C:\ using the search feature...

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Re: Locking Down Server 2012

I don't have that problem. I enabled tons of policies and some of them are related to indexing and searching. when I perform a search about anything in the hdd i get nothing. My issue is with the righ...

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Locking Down Server 2012

Has anyone found a solution for this? I need to disable charms bar on our 2012 RDS servers and can not find any way to accomplish. I have tried the registrys keys shown...

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Locking Down Server 2012

Also, when I am referring to charms, I may be using the incorrect term. I am referring to when the user hovers over the bottom left corner of the screen and gets the bar shown in image. 

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Locking Down Server 2012

Hi,The only way I have been able to successfully lock down the Start Menu and Charms bar is to use an application called Classic Shell. We have been using this applicationto deploy XenApp 7.6/ Windows...

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