

To begin, type group policy or gpedit.msc in Start search and hit enter to open Local Group Policy Editor. Using the Microsoft Management Console snap-in namely Local Group Policy Editor, you can change the default settings of numerous local group policy objects. Since this method requires changing Windows default user account access options, you need to log into Windows as an administrator for restricting access to Network Connection Properties dialog. This post shows a simple way to prevent others from accessing internet/network configuration settings. If you hold an administrator account on your home PC, you can prevent others from changing these settings.

Many times, it happens that local account users change the DHCP settings while diagnosing internet connectivity issues, and modify the correct gateway, IP address and DNS server address.
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For example, local user accounts, including standard account, can change the default screen resolution, modify DHCP settings (including primary & alternate DNS server address), default gateway and PC local IP. It doesn’t provide a convenient option to prevent local account holders from enforcing Windows 7 system-wide settings. You may know that Windows 7 comes with an enhanced UAC (User Account Control) feature that regulates the access to user account profile folders, allowing local account holders to seperately save their application settings, files and library folders, including Music, Documents, Videos, Pictures, etc.
