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This app is turned off by group policy

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In this post, we will show you how to disable the lock Screen notifications for all users on a Windows 8 device. If you want to disable the Lock Screen notifications for all users, you can do that using the Windows 8 Local Group Policy Editor.

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However, these settings are only User Account-specific, and if you disable notifications from your account, other PC users can still check app notifications from the Lock Screen when they log in to Windows 8. You are allowed to enable and disable application notifications from the Notifications tab in PC Settings. If you have a new message waiting, or a reminder in your calendar, the Lock Screen will show a notification on the Lock Screen reminding you to check out the new event. Other than the clock, date, time and battery icons, the Lock Screen of Windows 8 also allows users to view app notifications for different apps, such as Messages, Calender, People etc. Yesterday, we brought you a tutorial on how to prevent users from changing the Lock Screen image in Windows 8.

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Since Windows 8 is optimized for both PC’s and tablets devices, there are some features that seem more PC oriented, while others feel to be more useful for tablet devices.