System lock after 5 min excluding meeting presentation laptops
Hello Team ,i am looking to apply automatic system password lock after 5 min excluding presentation computer(meeting presentation)if possible this option in domain please update me Thanks,Madhukar
View ArticleRestore Redirected User Profiles Permissions
Hi there,I just cam across a rather strange issue. Our user profiles are redirected to another folder and the permissions on the drive were changed. In particular the owner of the folders and...
View ArticleHow to list AGPM assigned groups for each AGPM managed GPO in batch
Hi,We have around 1000 GPOs managed in AGPM. Via Powershell or some other batch/automated method, I'd like to review what groups are assigned for 'Approver' and 'Editor' roles for each managed GPO in...
View ArticleTurn off background refresh of Group Policy not working
I am testing turning off background refresh of Group Policy on a few computers and am having an issue with the setting working as I believe it should. My test GPO with this setting is being applied to...
View ArticleBitlocker USB Devices
Hi, I would like to encrypted any USB Device which are attached to our domain, if they are not bitlocker or hardware encrypted then we dont want user to copy or read any data. I have follow this...
View ArticleAllow hardware configuration (VLAN) via GPO
I have created an AD group and added it to the group of network operators so that the members of the group have permission to change IP addresses, etc.However, for some cases, there is a situation...
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Windows 10 1803 first sgin-in animation
Hi,we created a GPO which is disabling the “first sign-in animation”.This GPO was working and no dialogs were shown if the users were logging on the first time.Since Windows 1803 the user are getting...
View ArticleHow to deploy Desktop Wallpaper through Group Policy for offline user in...
Hi,I want to deploy wallpaper via GPO, if laptop is not in network also same wallpaper should appear.Kindly suggest, ASAPRegards,Abdul latheef
View ArticleCustomize start menu for existing profiles - Win 10 Enterprise 1703
Hi!I need to modify the start menú for existing profiles in order to have a minimal start menú without any pinned app, just the list of programs (like a old classic menú). I know that the LTSB has this...
View ArticleBlock Port 445 and only Allow Administrators to use this feature.
Good dayIn an attempt to mitigate the Emotet trojan I created a Group Policy to block SMB traffic Port 445. The policy was created to block Local 445 traffic. But there is a requirement to allow our...
View ArticleUse logon group policy to add a new registry key failed
I setup a group policy logon script to add a new registry key. It adds a new registry key [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI\GDSRI123] "AutoTranslate"="No"The way I do this is to create two...
View ArticleGPO is applied but software is not installed
I'm trying to install Zimbra Connector for Outlook via Windows Group Policy on target computers. The problem is the policy is applied to the computers but software is not installed. I've checked the...
View ArticleGPO user script and shell script order
Hi, I have configured custom shell using gpo registry: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\myshell.bat I have also in GPO autologon user script to save network credentials for...
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Bug in Group Policy MMC - not able to add appx to AppLocker rule
Hi,I have a theory that this happens because the snappin tries to open something as my logged on user, not the admin im using under «run as admin». This is partly based on that im not getting this...
View ArticleUpgrade ms office 2010 to 2013 through group policy
Hi everyone,I need to upgrade ms office 2010 to 2013 in 120 desktops in our organisation through group policy in windows server 2012 R2 can anyone give suggestion to install this software by reducing...
View ArticleApplying Folder redirection changes to Default Domain Group Policy
Hello All, Many years ago a vendor initially set up our folder redirection policy for user documents under our default domain group policy. We recently upgraded our file server and used another...
View ArticleDisable OneDrive and First time Run Microsoft Edge Pop ups
Disable OneDrive and First time Run Microsoft Edge Pop-ups using GPODp
View ArticleNewbie with puzzling problem - Policy not being applied to "local" IE 11 (Win...
Hi,We have a problem where an app that we are using starts up an IE 11 instance that is running "under" a local user (on that machine), but the IE 11 instance is apparently set to "High" under Security...
View ArticleHow do I Disable Password Caching in IE 8 and IE 9?
How do I Disable Password Caching in IE 8 and IE 9?I found information regarding "DisablePasswordCaching", but this works only on my older version of Windows XP and Internet Explorer 7 (i think). It...
View ArticleCan't access control panel through command prompt as administrator. GPO -...
Hello,I have an interesting problem. Today I needed to gain access to the control panel to make some changes to the users computer. To my dismay I was not able to.So I have been doing some testing...
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