Group policies have been a core component of Windows Server and Active Directory for decades, and yet it never ceases to amaze me how many different philosophies there are with regard to group ...

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Most of what is “new” in Group Policy enhancements in Windows 2008 R2 were actually in Windows 2008, however many organizations never migrated off Active Directory 2003 to Active Directory 2008, so ...

Group Policy (surely Microsoft regrets that name every time someone like me points out that it doesn’t normally have anything to do with groups) keeps evolving in interesting ways with every new ...

To learn more about these steps, continue reading. First, you need to open the Server Manager. You can open it from the Start Menu or by searching for it in the Taskbar search box. Then, choose the ...

The Group Policy Management Console -- also known as the GPMC or Group Policy Management Editor -- is used to configure permissions and settings in Windows Server 2008. It is one of the easiest ways ...

In this post, we will show you how to exclude individual users or computers from a Group Policy Object. Usually, when group policy is applied, it is applied for all the computers or user groups or all ...

Let's walk through what to do and what you should avoid when group policy structures get a bit complicated. In the first part of this series, I discussed some various ways that you could document your ...