The Group Policy Client service failed the logon in Windows 10
In Windows 10, you can face different types of issues while logging in to your user account. Today in this article we’ll discuss one of […]
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Filter Options in Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 10
The Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 10/8/7 and Windows Server, allows you to filter out the policy settings that you do not want to […]
How to add Group Policy Editor to Windows 10 Home Edition
Group Policy is a Windows feature that lets network administrators modify and change some of the advanced Windows settings. And not just network computers, local […]
Install Group Policy Management Console in Windows 10
In this post, we will see how to install the Group Policy Management Console or GPMC in Windows 10/8/7. GPMC simplifies the management of Group […]
Completely disable Web Search in Windows 10 using Group Policy
Microsoft has integrated Bing web search in Windows 10/8.1, in addition to the native search available in previous Windows editions. Thus when you search for […]
Managing Central Store for Group Policy Administrative Templates in Windows
When you are an admin, one of the important tasks you have to do is to create and administer registry-based policy settings in Windows OS. […]
How to enable & configure PIN Complexity Group Policy in Windows 10
You can force your users to create a complex PIN that uses digits, lowercase, uppercase & special characters to sign into in Windows 10 or […]
How to display information about previous logons in Windows 10/8/7
From a security point of view, it might be a good idea if you were able to know the name of the last user who […]
Disable Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program using GPEDIT or Registry
We have earlier taken a look at the Customer Experience Improvement Program and seen how a user can opt out of it easily via the […]
How to reset all Local Group Policy settings to default in Windows 10
The Group Policy Editor is an important tool for Windows OS using which System Administrators can fine tune system settings. It has several infrastructural configuration […]
Namespace is already defined error when opening Group Policy Editor in Windows 10
While opening the Local Group Policy Editor on my Windows 10 Pro computer, I received the following error message: Namespace ‘Microsoft.Policies.Sensors.WindowsLocationProvider’ is already defined as […]
Restrict access to Control Panel and and PC Settings in Windows 10
There may be times when you may want to prevent users from accessing the Control Panel in Windows 10/8/7. This post shows how you can […]
Make Windows 10 check for Windows Updates faster & more frequently
The Windows operating system is set to check if Windows Updates are available periodically. By default, such checks are set at every 22 hours. In […]
Block users from installing or running programs in Windows 10
You can if you wish, restrict users from installing or running programs in Windows 10/8/7 as well as Windows Vista/XP/2000 & Windows Server family. You […]
Cannot disable Microsoft Store in Windows 10? Here is the explanation.
Many users want to lock down access to others to the Microsoft Windows Store for their own reasons. But if you find that you are […]
Change Group Policy Refresh Interval for Windows computers
The Group Policy in Windows allows administrators to set and enforce settings on their computer systems. By default Group Policy gets updated in background every 90 […]
Analyze Group Policy Objects with Microsoft Policy Analyzer
Group Policy Analyzer is a new tool from Microsoft TechNet that lets you analyze, view and compare sets of Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Windows. […]
Verify Group Policy Settings with Group Policy Results Tool or GPResult.exe in Windows
The Group Policy Results Tool or GPResult.exe is a command line tool for IT administrators that allows them to verify all the group policy settings […]
Prevent users from shutting down or restarting Windows computer
There may be times that you would like to prevent other standard users from shutting down or restarting the Windows computer. This article will tell […]
Configure and allow Windows 10 to run Specified Programs only
In certain situations, you might want to allow others to run only programs you specify on your computer. What you need is the Windows Group […]
