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Script to delete content in c:\windows\temp

Hi, I want to remove content of c:\windows\temp on all of computers in my domain.I'm using script like that"rmdir /S /Q c:\windows\Temp"and it's working on my local computer, when I run itI've pasted...

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Publick Key Policies setting in GPO

Our Group Policy results show 2 x settings under Public Key Policies. Both settings show the winning GPO as "Default Settings".We can't find these settings in any of our GPO's and not sure why this is...

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Disabling Shutdown for Only Remote Desktop Users on Windows 10 Anniversary...

Hello,I'd like to disable the shutdown/restart buttons on Windows 10 Anniversary Enterprise workstations while employees are logged in via RDP. We have a number of people who connect to their PCs...

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Running 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...

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Office 2016 adm template

Hi,We copied over all Office 2016 admx files into the policydefination folder as well as the language file .adml into the en-US folder.Administrative template frost and throwing error. Same error...

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ADMX download

Hi Microsoft,We downloaded the Windows Server 2016 template from Microsoft website. In the Is it the PolicyDefinations folder, we copied over the WindowsServer.admx to C:\Windows\PolicyDefinations...

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When assigning a user a personal folder and making them owner, my admin...

When assigning a user a personal folder and making them owner, my admin account cannot access it any longerHi!So when we create a user folder for a new user on the server,  we make the new user "owner"...

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How to restrict to save files (including Ms-Office applications) in "User...

Hi,    I have GPO which will restrict to save files and folders inside "user Profile folder" which locate in my computer and c:\users\xxxx.  But when I open any office application for example, I can...

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Create Policy For Control USB

Hi ,I Want to Create Policy That User Can Copy File From PC To USB Flash Memory But Can Not Copy From USB Flash Memory To PC.

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Disable UAC for single application

Hi! We have a Group of about 15 users in an AD, and almost all of them are running a specific economic-application. The application does not require UAC to start, but every now and then the server...

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how to uninstall or restrict access to portable application ?

hi kindly i need a way to uninstall or restrict access to portable application in active directory ???

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How to Set IE as a default browser throught GPO

I have come across various article where this is a accomplished either through Internet explorer maintenance (which is deprecated) and i don't see File explorer in the GPMC.MSC console.Is there a Way...

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Hardening GPO

Hi all, I would like to know what kind of impact do these policies have on applications?1)User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Attachment Manager\Hide mechanisms to remove...

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Transfer SBS 2011 DC role

I want to transfer the DC role from SBS 2011 to an Windows 2012 R2 server and demote it. So my question is after demotion DC can I use Windows SBS 2011 as file server?

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Disable USB suspend setting via GPO

We have a server 2012 R2 domain which already has a GPO to deploy the power policy. The plan is set to active yet there are no USB settings for power. I need to disable selective USB suspend as there...

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Event Vewier Error 12014,not find a certificate that contains the domain name

hi everyone;the below error keeps coming,and i don't know why  Microsoft Exchange could not find a certificate that contains the domain name ASFEX2.ASFDC.COM in the personal store on the local...

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GPO Windows 10 Explorer view this pc

Hi everybody,I search if existing GPO to change Explorer default view to This PC or it's only by registry key : HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AdvancedThanks :)

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Issue with group policy drive mapping. Server 2008r2

Hi all.  Im having an issue that is driving me nuts. Im having trouble with a department drive mapping through group policy that is only affecting specific users with in a security group.  I have the...

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GPO not applying to targeted users.

I'm at a total loss to resolve the issue I'm having.  I have a GPO created and applied to my users OU that adds a URL shortcut to the desktop.   (simple stuff)I have set a Security filter on the GPO to...

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Different AppLocker GPO's policy merge behavior = duplicate rules of same name

I'm stuck. Current scenario:gpo #1: AppLocker_ClientPCpretty much default rulesWINDIR rule with exceptions for temp directory, a few other directories that allow write by standard users, and a few...

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