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Disable the logon and logoff buttonTag(s): WinAPI/Registry


  1. Locate the registry entry HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer.
  2. Right-click the Explorer key, and select New | DWORD value.
  3. Name the value StartMenuLogoff
  4. Type 1 in the Value Data text box
  5. Right-click the Explorer key, and select New | DWORD value.
  6. Name the value NoClose
  7. Type 1 in the Value Data text box
  8. Close the Registry Editor.
  9. Reboot