Group policy 'Prohibit New Task Creation’ is applied and the gpo has 'won' but a standard user can still create a scheduled task

[Laura_468]

Hi, I've had a need to prevent standard users from creating scheduled tasks in WindowsIn GPEdit.msc , I've set the policy 'Prohibit New Task Creation’ to enable for both user and computer policy, ran gpupdate /force, rebooted and verified with gpresult that the policy has 'won' so isn't being superseded, however on both domain and non domain joined Windows 11 machines, a standard user is still able to create a scheduled task. The other prohibit / hide / prevent policies within both Computer and user configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Task Scheduler also do

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