Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

For a typical deployment, the saved “.S11Backup” file would need to be in a location accessible to all the PCs you want to use it - a network share for example.

...

Power Button Configuration

For scenarios where limiting the options of the Power Button - Logout, Change User, Hibernate, Shut Down and other options are not to be seen by the user, these items can all be removed with only Restart being allowed.

On the destination, on a PC that already has Start11 v2 installed, in the registry, navigate to

Code Block
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8

You will need to create a new key ‘String Value’ named

Code Block
S11_OnlyShowReboot

Set the string value to 1 for the setting to be applied, setting the value to 0 will turn the feature off - after turning the feature on or off, Explorer.exe must be restarted.

Layout Limitations

There are limitations for Windows 7 and Modern menu styles. These two menu styles do not currently support the deployment of pinned apps to the Start menu. We would recommend choosing the Windows 10 style for these scenarios where app pins and order are important.

...