Windows Group Policy's

Group Policy Force Start To Be Either Full Screen Size Or Menu Size

Windows Group Policy Name :- Group Policy - Force Start to be either full screen size or menu size

Requirements :-

  • At least Windows Server 2016 or Windows 10

Description :-

If you enable this policy and set it to Start menu or full screen Start, Start will be that size and users will be unable to change the size of Start in Settings. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, Windows will automatically select the size based on hardware form factor and users will be able to change the size of Start in Settings.

Note :-

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Main Directory :-

Sub Directory :-

Policy Path :-

Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Star Menu and Taskbar

Policy Path :-

configure-group policy - Force Start to be either full screen size or menu size

Policy Path :-

output-group policy - Force Start to be either full screen size or menu size

Note :-

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After changing group policy options, you need to update group policy. If you do not update group policy then settings will not effect. To update it just simply type below command and also sample image is shown.

Command :-

gpupdate /force

output-update-group-policy
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In about command we used "/force" option, this will help up to update policy options forcefully.