How to enable gpedit.msc on a limited user account

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Published on 2010-04-23T16:51:02Z Indexed on 2010/04/23 16:54 UTC
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Creating a limited user account and want to restrict USB and CD drive access.

Hence want to enable gpedit.msc on the limited account and disable access to USB and CD drive

and then disable gpedit on the limited account.

How can I achieve this?

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