Editing a path rule

You can edit a path rule to change some of its properties.

To edit a path rule

  1. From the left-hand pane, expand Picture of the Software icon Software and choose Picture of the Software Restriction Policies icon Software Restriction Policies.

  2. From the right-hand pane, double-click a path rule.

  3. Edit the path, or browse to locate a different path.

  4. Optionally, change the description.

  5. From the Rule drop-down list, select the rule to be applied to the specified path.

  6. Click OK.

  7. To commit your changes, click Save. Alternatively, to remove all your changes since the last time you saved, click the Revert button, then click Yes.

Notes

  • Path rules that allow access are listed with the Picture of the Allowed Path icon icon, and path rules that do not allow access are listed with the Picture of the Disallowed Path icon icon.

  • When necessary, any user policy can be exempted from software restriction policies. When you edit the properties of the user policy, in the Software Restrictions category, ensure the 'Exempt from Software Restriction Policies' setting is ticked.

Related Topics

Add a path rule
Remove a path rule

Add a file rule

Edit a file rule

Remove a file rule