They call it the “Secure Desktop”, but I think it’s obnoxious.

Note that this will make your system less secure before proceeding.

That’s all there is to it!

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You should see the Local Security Policy as the top search item.

There’s also an included EnableSecureDesktop.reg file to put things back to the way they were.

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Security Concerns

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