Windows 10 - Remove shutdown option via GPO

[damjo]

Is there a way to remove the shutdown option via GPO whilst leaving the reboot option ? I currently have the below enabled but that removes all options as per below.

Windows 10

[edgarlepiten7536 (Edgar_2727)]

You might want to try this one:

www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/850-power-button-start-menu.html

[damjo]

This is for remote users, its not something thats going to help

[darorodrguezvalverde (durius)]

I just found this thread from 2016 wich I think could be helpful for what you intend to do:

Windows 10 and the disabling Shutdown...but keep Restart option?

Hi all, In the Windows 10 Pro desktop environment, is there a way to disable the Shutdown option, while retaining the Restart and Log Off buttons? Basically, we don't want users to shut down this particular computer. Restarting and logging off is ok. The gods-that-be have dictated that WoL is out of the question. Before posting, I did some research and found many articles that refer to Windows 7. Being bored and with an looming holiday last week, I decided to give them a shot. Here's one o…

Hope it helps.

Cheers.

Edit: Just tried this method and it disables the restart option as well. I’m not sure if it has something to do that the machine is joined to a domain.

[johandupre]

I simply remove everything with the gpo setting, create a reboot batfile (you know: shutdown /r /t 0) make a shortcut for it, change the icon and add it to the taskbar.

[damjo]

yes thats what i followed but it also removes the restart option