RE: Restrictions - This Operation Has Been Cancelled....

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 09/08/04 

Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 11:08:15 -0700

Sorry, I answered before reading the whole thing.
It worked up to a certain point.
Now the only thing I cannot access is regedit.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hello James,
>
>
>
>If this computer is in workgroup, please follow the steps
bellow:
>
>1. Reboot the computer and press F8 to enter the "Safe
Mode with Command
>Prompt"
>2. Logon the computer as the local administrator
>3. Run "Regedit" at the Command Prompt
>4. Browse to
>HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ex
plorer
>5. Delete the RestrictRun key or change the value to zero
>6. Reboot the computer to normal mode. Run gpedit.msc,
change the "Run Only
>allowed Windows Applications" to Not Define.
>
>Info for IE
>IE not opening could be due to restriction above or to
the following:
>
> Cause:
> Setting in the spyware removal application Spybot Search
& Destroy
>
> Resolution:
> 1. We opened the Advanced mode of Spybot
> 2. We clicked on Immunize section
> 3. We uncheck the following checkboxes:
> "Lock IE Control Panel against opening from within IE
(current user)."
> "Lock start page setting against user changes (current
user)."
> 4. We are now able to open Internet Options in IE and
also change the home
>page
>settings
>
>OR
>
>1. Click Start, click Run and run Regedit
>2. Double-click on HKEY_CURRENT_USER to expand, then
expand Software, then
>Policies, then Microsoft, then Internet Explorer, and
finally locate
>Restrictions.
>
>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Restrictions
>
>Check if the following value exists on the right pane:
>
>NoBrowseOptions
>
>3. If it exists, click on Restrictions. Click on the
Registry menu
>4. Click Export Registry File
>5. Type a file name if the "File name" box. Click
Save to save the key.
>6. After backing up the registry key, right-click on
the NoBrowseOptions
>value on the right pane and click Delete.
>
>CONTROL PANEL
>
>[User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Control
Panel]
>
>Uncheck the following setting --> Disable Control Panel
>
>
>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
confers no rights.
>
>
>diasmith@online.microsoft.com
>
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>| I'm on a Windows 2000 workstation, logged in as
>| Administrator. If I try to open the Internet, run
regedit,
>| access the control panel, etc... I get the error "This
>| Operation Has Been Cancelled Due To Restrictions In
Affect
>| On This Computer".
>| Is there any way to reset the restrictions, perhaps in
>| repair console?
>| This is just a home workstation, I'm not looking to get
>| around any security. I cannot even open the internet!
>| Thanks in advance.
>|
>
>
>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
confers no rights.
>
>
>diasmith@online.microsoft.com
>
>.
>

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