Enabling Face Recognition on a Domain connected Surface
I hope everyone had a nice christmas,I'm trying to get my new Surface Pro 4 to login to the domain with Face Recognition but something isen't correct.Domain: DC: Windows 2012 R2, Domain and Forest...
View ArticleGroup Policy not getting applied to windows XP machine
Hi Experts,I purchased recently windows r2 2012 server for my small business setup having 15-20 computers running windows xp OS. Now i am trying to apply the group policy from my 2012 server for my...
View ArticleLocal Admin Password Change
Hi Everyone,I'm stuck in such a critical issue and not finding out the way to get that resolve. Actually after the patch update (MS14-025) I'm unable to change password of the local admin accounts of...
View ArticleHow to write a power shell script to disable group policy under Computer...
Hi,How to write a power shell script to Disable "Always Prompt for Password upon Connect" under "Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Remote Desktop...
View ArticleTurn on TPM Backup to Active Directory Domain Services
Has the "Turn on TPM Backup to Active Directory Domain Services" been removed from the latest Administrative Templates for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 (released 8/5/2016)?Is this no longer an...
View ArticleWin7 clients reporting "AD / SYSVOL Version Mismatch " (while Win10 are not)
Starting to see a lot of clients reporting:AD / SYSVOL Version MismatchWe are running a mixed Win7 and win10 environment, and it seems that all Win7 are logging this error while no Win10 are.Any idea...
View ArticleWindows 10 GPO rollout issues.
I am currently trying to push out GPOs to windows 10 devices. They are current with updates and they are Windows 10 Pro x64 in a company environment with Server 2012 R2 as the server.Windows 10 is...
View ArticleWindows 10 Edge Favorites GPO creates original favorites does not update if...
Running most recent admx in AD for windows 10 i am creating a policy to apply to workstations running Windows 10 Enterprise all are version 1607 the GPO applies as normal setting home page and...
View ArticleGPO Help
Hello,I need some help understanding something. I created a GPO to create an icon on a users desktop. I configured the USER settings of the GPO for this. I only want this GPO to be applied to a...
View ArticlePowerShell GPO Startup Script Not Running - Windows 10
Hi All,I have added a GPO to run a simple PowerShell script on start-ups that uninstalls some of the unrequired Windows 10 apps.The 'ExecutionPolicy' is 'Unrestricted':It doesn't run in any form from...
View ArticleRunning server 2012r2, want a GPO to force screen lockout after 20 minutes...
I know there is a setting in Server 2012r2 AD group policy manager for "Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit" but my understanding is that this only applies to machines running Windows 8 and...
View ArticleHow do you turn off Content Advisor using Group Policy Objects?
I do not want to use this functionality since 99% of the websites that are viewed have no Content Rating and I have had to distribute a Content Supervisor Password just to allow people to browse the...
View ArticleFailed to open the Group Policy Object. You might not have the appropriate...
HiWindows 2012 R2. Only one domain controller and is also running hyper-v on it with another Windows 2012 R2 as a file server (the vm is the file server). I get "Failed to open the Group Policy Object....
View Articleget rid of the "Get Office" buttons, ads etc everything
Hello - we deploy Office via SCCM but users keep clicking this annoying button which is entirely different.Is there a GPO that will preventthis from happening on my domain?
View ArticleAD user still not getting lockout
on a previous thread how do you apply "account lockout policy" to non domain member computers?i inquire about AD users logging in from non-AD member computers/devices. i have a test PC and AD user and...
View ArticleFolder Redirection with Terminal Services
We have a Windows 2008 domain. We have Windows 2008 Enterprise Terminal servers and, Windows 2008 R2 Terminal servers.I created a GPO to redirect appdata, desktop, mydocs, etc. to a network share.If I...
View ArticleNot able to save changes
When I try to save a change to a GPO it gives me one of two error messages and it appears that the changes have been made but if you exit and go back in they are reverted. As soon as my account is...
View ArticleRoaming Profiles\Folder Redirection with Users from Parent Domain and...
Hello all,I am following the Technet guide here: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj649078(v=ws.11).aspxI have a domain, lets say ABC.local, where my user accounts live. I also have a child...
View ArticleGPO Blocking Youtube HTML5 videos
Hi everyone,A customer has a policy in place that is blocking youtube html5 videos. Problem is that nobody know which settings is causing the block of html5 videos on youtube. I've tried to disable the...
View ArticleTrusted application Symantec Antivirus
We experience that computers with Symantec Antivirus receive the question if the trust the software when it has not been in user for several weeks.Is the a GPO setting that can suppress the warning and...
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