GPO tool

Group Policy made searchable

A free ADMX browser or comparison tool for IT administrators.Search policies, find registry keys, and see exactly what each setting writes to the Windows Registry. Or compare two GPO backups to see exactly what has changed between them.

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Hide Change or Remove Programs page

Removes the Change or Remove Programs button from the Add or Remove Programs bar. As a result, users cannot view or change the attached page.

The Change or Remove Programs button lets users uninstall, repair, add, or remove features of installed programs.

If you disable this setting or do not configure it, the Change or Remove Programs page is available to all users.

This setting does not prevent users from using other tools and methods to delete or uninstall programs.

Registry Information

VendorMicrosoft
ProductAdd Remove Programs
CategoryAdd or Remove Programs
Applies toUser Configuration
Supported onWindows Pre Vista
Registry Key[HKCU]SoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesUninstall
Value NameNoRemovePage
TypeREG_DWORD