Policy
Remove Logoff
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows2000, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2003, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista, WindowsXP
This policy setting disables or removes all menu items and buttons that log the user off the system. If you enable this policy setting, users will not see the Log off menu item when they press Ctrl+Alt+Del. This will prevent them from logging off unless they restart or shutdown the computer, or clicking Log off from the Start menu. Also, see the 'Remove Logoff on the Start Menu' policy setting. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can see and select the Log off menu item when they press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\NoLogoff | REG_DWORD | 1 | 0 |
Policy elements
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This policy has no additional user input fields.
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