Enforce daily elevated rights password
I'm looking to give contractors standard user rights while also giving them admin rights day by day. Looking to require a daily log on to a system that gives a temp admin password for the day. When...
View ArticleDomain Administrator unable edit GPO
I am running a 2016 domain The I am unable to edit GPOs. Just a few weeks ago I was able to edit them with no problems. No I get the following errorThis is happening will all of my GPOs not just one....
View ArticleWindows 10 Lock Screen GPO - Enterprise
Windows 10 GPO - Force a specific default lock screen imageFirst we copy all the necessary image files to C:\Windows\Web\Screen on all users computers - Policy then sets the lock screen image to the...
View ArticleAllow connections from only the computers running remote desktop with NLA
We want to set the option "Allow connections from only the computers running remote desktop with NLA " for all servers and desktops (windows 7 /10 / Server 2008 R2 / 2012 r2 / 2016)This is not...
View ArticleGPO For Specify Settings for Optional Component Installation When Using WSUS
How can I configure a GPO to have WINDOWS 10 FEATURE ON DEMAND pulled from WSUS?I found that OPTIONAL COMPONENTS (like RSAT and .NET) are not appearing on my customers Win10 Pro/Ent PC's (nearly all...
View ArticleIs it possible to set up a GPO to allow non-admin users to install signed...
Hi everyone,I have a cenario where users could request the installation of some whitelisted software.I was wondering if it's possible to sign those softwares, maybe using Microsoft SignTool, and...
View ArticleApply Group policy to only specific IP subnets using WMI filtering.
There is a group policy I want to apply a group of specific IP subnets and not to all. To achieve this, I created a below WMI filter query for a particular subnet, attached it to a GPO and this is...
View ArticleSave user and password for specific site
Is it possible to create a group policy that would allow to have a computer save a user and password for a specific site on Internet Explorer? I tried looking into the group policy editor, but could...
View ArticleHow to block USB access and allow USB access for specific users at the same time
Hi,I'm currently trying to block USB access for all computers under domain control and I want to allow USB access only for specific users.Blocking is success already, but to allow specific user access...
View ArticleI want to create screen saver policy with multiple image
I support,I have multiple image file and i want to apply screen saver, if user not after 30 sec and screen saver should running.
View Articlegpo to edit host file without admin permission
Hitrying to create gpo in AD to edit host file without admin permission and its not working. any idea.I am following this url.https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-edit-the-hosts-file-153661
View ArticleChanging Registry Key (HKLM) On Logon and Logoff
I need to change a particular key (HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList\<SID>) when a user logs on, and when they log off, I need to change it back. Because it's in the...
View ArticleDomain Users being locked out frequently
HelloWe have a problem where people are being locked out of their computers often.Account lock out policy has been configured in group policy but technically it should happen only when a user enters...
View Articleedit printers.xml with PowerShell and higher the version number
I am looking for a way to update and publish GPO Preferences printers.xml and higher the GPO version number accordingly.Just editing printers.xml file is not working.Thanks
View ArticlePowershell Script to Find Un-used GPOs in the domain
I am working on a domain that has hundreds of GPOs which have just been created over a period of time. Many of these GPOs are not in use. I am looking for a Powershell Script that scan all the existing...
View ArticleWallpaper group policy issues
I configured a default wall paper for all users in the organisation.I applied the policy on user configuration on the AD and all user were able to see the wallpaper after a restart, those that...
View ArticleOutlook 2016 GPO Settings Not Being Applied
Hi All, I am using Office 2016 downloaded via a Office 365 subscription. Operating in a Server 2012 R2 environment with Windows 8.1 client computers. I am trying to setup a new GPO that will disable...
View ArticleStart Menu and the Apps List
I am working on a Windows 2012 R2 server that is the DC for my network. The employees all use Windows 10 machines governed by Group Policy. We restrict what they see in their Start Menu as well as...
View ArticleHow to configure url shortcut in chrome by GPO
How to configure url shortcut in chrome by GPO
View ArticleApplied GPO doesn't work
Hi there!I have the following GPO, which is supposed to install a printer:When I log on to an affected system and check the applied GPOs via...GPRESULT /USER MYUSER /R...I can also find the GPO:What I...
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