Windows XP prohibits running Group Policy solution

There is a policy in Windows XP Group Policy that only allows Windows applications to run. You only need to enable and add the name of the program that only allows the system to run, then the user will only Can run the program in the list of allowed applications to run. However, whether you have added gpedit.msc (group policy) in the list of only running programs, once you enable this policy, you can no longer run “gpedit.exe” (group policy)! However, we can use the following method to "and fish and bear's paw".

1Run gpedit.msc, expand “user configuration →management template →system”, find the "run only licensed Windows application" policy in the right window and double click on In the window that opens, select “Enabled”. At this point we can see that the “display” button is activated in the window, click “display →add”, then enter the name of the program that allows Windows to run, such as “Notepad.exe”, and finally Press the “OK” button.

2 At this time, do not close “Group Policy  In the "Start → Run" dialog, you will find that you are no longer able to run! Fortunately, we have not closed the "Group Policy" program, now in the "Group Policy" window, Set the "Allow Windows applications only" policy to "Unconfigured" and click the "OK" button.

3 If you have turned off Group Policy, you can restore the settings by restarting your computer, pressing the F8 key when the boot menu appears, and selecting “ in the Windows Advanced Options menu. Command line prompts the safe mode ” option, then run mmc.exe at the command prompt. In the "Control Panel" window that opens, click “File →Add/Remove Snap-in →Add →Group Policy→Add →Complete →Close →OK”, now added A group policy console, then change the original settings back to re-enter Windows.