Windows Group Policy's

Group Policy Prevent Enabling Lock Screen Camera

Windows Group Policy Name :- Group Policy - Prevent enabling lock screen camera

Requirements :-

  • At least Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1

Description :-

Disables the lock screen camera toggle switch in PC Settings and prevents a camera from being invoked on the lock screen. By default, users can enable invocation of an available camera on the lock screen. If you enable this setting, users will no longer be able to enable or disable lock screen camera access in PC Settings, and the camera cannot be invoked on the lock screen.

Note :-

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Main Directory :-

Sub Directory :-

Policy Path :-

Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization

Policy Path :-

configure-group policy - Prevent enabling lock screen camera

Policy Path :-

output-group policy - Prevent enabling lock screen camera

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.