4Click Finder, click Commands, and then set the management setting to Always.

5Deselect “Go to Folder.”

6Click Apply Now.

Removing Restart and Shut Down from the Apple Menu

If you don’t want to allow users to restart or shut down the computer they’re using, you can remove the Restart and Shut Down commands from the Apple menu.

To hide the Restart and Shut Down commands:

1In Workgroup Manager, click Preferences.

2Make sure the correct directory is selected and you are authenticated.

To switch directories, click the globe icon. If you are not authenticated, click the lock and enter the name and password of a directory domain administrator.

3Select one or more users, groups, computers, or computer groups.

4Click Finder, click Commands, and then set the management setting to Always.

5Deselect Restart and Shut Down.

6Click Apply Now.

As an additional preventive measure, you can remove the Restart and Shut Down buttons from the login window by using settings in Login preferences. For instructions, see “Changing the Appearance of the Login Window” on page 189.

Adjusting the Appearance and Arrangement of Desktop Items

Items on a user’s desktop appear as icons. You can control the size of desktop icons and how they’re arranged.

To set preferences for the desktop view:

1In Workgroup Manager, click Preferences.

2Make sure the correct directory is selected and you are authenticated.

To switch directories, click the globe icon. If you are not authenticated, click the lock and enter the name and password of a directory domain administrator.

3Select one or more users, groups, computers, or computer groups.

4Click Finder, click Views, and then select a management setting. The management setting applies to options in all three views.

5Click Desktop View and then drag the Icon Size slider to adjust the icon size.

6To keep items aligned in rows and columns, select “Snap to grid.”

7To arrange items by criteria such as name or type (for example, all folders grouped together), select “Keep arranged by” and then choose a method from the pop-up menu.

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Apple 10.5 Leapard manual Removing Restart and Shut Down from the Apple Menu, To hide the Restart and Shut Down commands