Prohibit deleting items
- Policy ID
- sz_ATC_DisableDel
- Scope
- User Configuration
- Supported on
- Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Desktop › Desktop
Description
Prevents users from deleting Web content from their Active Desktop.
This setting removes the Delete button from the Web tab in Display in Control Panel. As a result, users can temporarily remove, but not delete, Web content from their Active Desktop.
This setting does not prevent users from adding Web content to their Active Desktop.
Also, see the "Prohibit closing items" and "Disable all items" settings.
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- NoDeletingComponents-