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Prevent a user using sudo

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Can we restrict a user and do not let him to go to the root mode. For example, when he inter sudo su, The system tells him you can not access the root?

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answered 3 Years ago strhen · Accepted Answer

Open System Settings from an admin account.

Click User Accounts, then the Unlock at the top corner. Enter your password.

Click the account you wish to change, then click the word Administrator, next to Account Type.

Change it to Standard, and they won't be able to use sudo or run any system changing programs, such as in Software Centre, they won't be able to install anything from it, just browse.