Mar 29, 2026 · On Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016 or later, you can apply AppLocker policy to non-user processes, including those running as SYSTEM. For more information, …

Dec 12, 2025 · This tutorial will show you how to use AppLocker to create a rule to allow or block executable (.exe and .com) files to run for all or specific users and groups in Windows 10 and …

Mar 29, 2026 · Windows 10 and Windows 11 include two technologies that can be used for application control, depending on your organization's specific scenarios and requirements: App Control for …

Dec 18, 2024 · Windows Applocker was introduced in Windows 7 and includes some new features in Windows 11/10. With AppLocker, an administrator can block or allow certain users or user groups …

This guide walks through the practical ways to lock apps in Windows 11 as of 2026, from beginner-friendly account controls to advanced app-blocking tools for Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions.

Jun 30, 2022 · In the past, AppLocker was available only for Windows Enterprise and Education subscribers. In this post, I will show you a way to use AppLocker on Windows 10 Pro and Windows …

Jan 23, 2026 · Applocker’s main purpose is to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive apps like messaging, social media, banking, or photo galleries by requiring a passcode, pattern, or biometric …

Apr 11, 2026 · This guide explains what AppLocker is, how it works, and how to use it to allow or block executable files in Windows 11. What Is AppLocker? AppLocker is an application control feature built …

Dec 13, 2025 · This tutorial will show you how to use AppLocker to create a rule to allow or block Windows Installer (.msi, .msp, and .mst) files to run for all or specific users and groups in Windows …

Nov 27, 2025 · The AppLocker application control feature was originally available only on Enterprise editions of Windows. However, starting with Windows 10 version 2004 and all Windows 11 versions, …