Step 3: Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Installer. You can type gpedit.msc in the Start menu search box and hit Enter key to open it. Step 2: Open the Local Group Policy Editor. Step 1: Make sure you are logged in Windows 10 using an administrator. Windows calls Windows Installer to install software, so if you turn off the Windows Installer policy, software installation will be blocked. Method 2: Prevent software installation with Group Policy Editor If using standard account is not the method you want, move on to another method. In this way, other people wanting to use your computer will log on using the standard user account and they won't be able to install software without the administrator password. You can set a password for the administrator account and don't share the password with others, and create a standard user account without a password. Method 1: Prevent software installation using the standard accountĪs we all know, administrator permissions are required to install software programs in Windows 10, so the quick way to prevent others from installing software on your computer is by using standard accounts. There are some third-party tools on the web that can help block software installation, and the following two methods also can help.
In some cases, you might want to prevent users from installing the software in Windows 10, such as when you manage company computers or if you don't want your children playing around your computer. How to Prevent Users from Installing Software in Windows 10
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