How to Open Local Security Policy (secpol.msc) On Windows 11/10 [Guide]
How to Open Local Security Policy (secpol.msc) On Windows 11/10 [Guide]
The Local Security Policy is a powerful tool that lets you control various security settings on your Windows 11 computer. But do you know how to access this utility?
This tutorial will cover ways to enable and fix the missing Local Security Policy in Windows 11/10. Many Windows Home Edition users have reported that the Local Security Policy Manager (secpol.msc) is missing from their systems running Windows 11 or Windows 10. If you are trying to open the Local Security Policy Manager using the Run dialog box, you get the error message:
Windows cannot find ‘secpol.msc’. Make sure you typed the name correctly and then try again.
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The Local Security Policy console is related to the Group Policy Management console. It is useful for setting up security policies for individual computers or groups of computers on your network. You can use it to configure settings such as account policies, audit policies, and much more.
It is important to note that the Local Security Policy may be missing in some older Windows versions, particularly the Home editions. If this is the case, we show you different ways to add it to your Windows 11 in this tutorial.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.