Administer computer use

Administrators can control the availability and usage of computer use features. These controls help your organization manage how computer use is deployed and ensure it aligns with your security and compliance requirements.

Disable computer use

You can disable computer use in the admin center or using the Power Platform CLI.

Use the admin center

To disable computer use in an environment using the admin center:

1. Go to the Power Platform admin center.
2. Select Manage on the navigation pane, then select Environments. A list of environments appears.
3. Select the environment to update. The environment's details page opens.
4. On the top menu bar, select Settings.
5. Expand Product, then select Features.
6. Scroll to Computer use and turn off the toggle.

Use the Power Platform CLI

To disable computer use in an environment by using the Power Platform CLI:

1. If you haven't already, install the Power Platform CLI.

2. Open a command line and run the following command:

     pac auth create
   

   Follow the prompts to connect to your tenant.

3. Run the following command to disable the setting:

   pac env update-settings --environment <envid> --name iscomputeruseinmcsenabled --value false
   

   Replace <envid> with the environment ID, which you can find in the URL of the environment settings page.

Disable hosted browser

To disable the hosted browser in a tenant:

1. Go to the Power Platform admin center.
2. Select Manage on the navigation pane, then select Tenant settings. A list of settings appears.
3. Select Hosted browser in computer use. A pane opens.
4. Turn off the toggle.
5. Select Save.

Related information

FAQ for the computer use tool