This technical overview for the IT professional provides a description of AppLocker and can help you decide if you can benefit from deploying AppLocker policies. AppLocker is an application control feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.
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What Is AppLocker?
This topic describes what AppLocker is and how its features differ from Software Restriction Policies.
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Requirements to Use AppLocker
This topic lists the software requirements to use AppLocker in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.
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When to Use AppLocker
This topic describes the scenarios and applications for which AppLocker is useful.
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AppLocker Policy Use Scenarios
This topic explains application control scenarios in which AppLocker policies can be effectively implemented.
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