Let's say I want people to only be able to run VLC, Wordpad and Internet Explorer/Edge when they login to my PC with the guest account (not password protected). How do I go about this?
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what windows version? superuser.com/questions/693047/…– PathToLifeJan 2, 2016 at 6:33
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@Pathfinder Windows 10...– undoJan 2, 2016 at 6:50
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Look here: --> How to Restrict Guest Users to One App in Windows 10... I'll be glad to add this as an answer if it works for you. Here's a YouTube.com video YouTube Tutorial– Vomit IT - Chunky Mess StyleJan 2, 2016 at 7:02
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@LMFAO_A_JOKE, thanks but this only seems to be able to set up one app, not multiple. Plus, it also works only on Enterprise and Professional versions..– undoJan 2, 2016 at 7:14
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@RahulBasu I added an answer that should work with the part in the instruction that shows an example of allowing explicit apps. This way doesn't seem to have the constraints as the Assigned Access feature.– Vomit IT - Chunky Mess StyleJan 2, 2016 at 7:28
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How to decide what apps can be run from the 'Guest account'?
Let's say I want people to only be able to run VLC, Wordpad and Internet Explorer/Edge when they login to my PC with the guest account (not password protected). How do I go about this?
Follow the instructions from the below resource links to lock down a guest or some other account to only be allowed to access explicit applications which you specify in a list.
Resources
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It'll work... I just hope the users won't feel underestimated as 'children'... :/– undoJan 2, 2016 at 8:34