Method 2: Disable / Enable Control Panel Using Registry Editor
Please contact your system administrator.” When you try to open the Control Panel, you’ll get this error message: “ This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. If you want to enable the Control Panel later, just set the value to Not Configured or Disabled. Next, double-click the “ Prohibit access to Control Panel and PC settings” or “ Prohibit access to the Control Panel” policy on the right side. Type gpedit.msc and click OK to access Local Group Policy Editor. Method 1: Disable / Enable Control Panel Using Group Policy If you want to disable Settings, you can try this method: Hide Certain or All Settings Pages in Windows 10. Tips: The Settings app is supposed to replace the classic Control Panel in Windows 10. In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 simple ways to disable or enable Control Panel in Windows 10 / 8 / 7. How to prevent others from accessing the Control Panel? Control Panel exposes lots of system settings to users that you may not want to mess up.
