# Displaying Legal Notices | Computer Configuration

Last Updated On: 13 Jul 2026  
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Be it important announcements or displaying legal notices, it can be configured easily throughout the enterprise using the Legal Notice configuration. The configured message will be displayed whenever the user presses ctrl+alt+del to log in.

## Step 1: Name the Configuration

Provide a name and description for the Legal Notice Configuration.

## Step 2: Define Configuration

Specify the following:

| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Action | Choose the appropriate action to either create/modify or remove a legal notice. |
| Window Title* | Specify the window title of the legal notice. |
| Message* | Specify the message that has to be displayed. |

\* - Click the

![configuration-management screenshot](https://cdn.manageengine.com/sites/meweb/images/desktop-central/help/configuration-management/dyn_var.webp)

icon to select and assign a [dynamic variable](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/configuration-management/dynamic_variables-misc.html) to this parameter.

## Step 3: Define Target

Using the [Defining Targets](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/general/defining_targets.html#Defining-Configuration-Target-Computers) procedure, define the targets for deploying the Legal Notice Configuration.

## Step 4: Deploy Configuration

Click the **Deploy** button to deploy the defined Legal Notice Configuration in the defined targets. The configured legal notice will be displayed during the next system startup.

To save the configuration as a draft, click **Save as Draft**.

### Example

To configure an important notice with a message

![legal-notice](https://cdn.manageengine.com/sites/meweb/images/desktop-central/help/configuration-management/legal-notice.webp)

The Legal Notice appears as shown below:

![legal-notice-sample-screen](https://cdn.manageengine.com/sites/meweb/images/desktop-central/help/configuration-management/legal-notice-sample-screen.webp)