policies

  1. Windows 11 Gaining full control over my Win11Pro system

    Dear people of the Windows forum. I came in here to learn how to use my Windows system. I switched to windows from Linux because I, due to being an avid gamer, want to eliminate all compatibility issues and decided to try to embrace the MS Windows system. One condition for me is that I can...
  2. Windows 10 Browser is managed by your organization

    For some reason without warning my Edge (latest version) picked up a menu label at the bottom on the “settings” panel; "Browser is managed by your organization" and the auto fill-in password scheme stopped. It took me awhile to look for the reason and to solve it, with a boat load of erroneous...
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    Windows 10 Your organization's policies are preventing us from completing this action for you. I

    I use Outlook 2016 for my email. I am attempting to open a link in an email from a friend (trusted source) but for some reason I received the following message: This has to be the result of an update that happened yesterday because I have never received this message before. I followed both...
  4. Windows 10 Microsoft Licence Agreements

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  5. Microsoft Bounty Program Updates: Faster bounty review, faster payments, and higher rewards

    Link Removed In 2018 The Microsoft Bounty Program awarded over $2,000,000 to encourage and reward external security research in key technologies to protect our customers. Building on that success, we are excited to announce a number of improvements in our bounty programs to better serve the...
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    Server 2008 R2 has trouble with Discord/Denuvo/Other stuff

    Hello! This is gonna be an odd post in this section, considering that my problems are unrelated to server usage altogether, but maybe someone can help me out here. I got a copy of Windows Server 2008 R2 from the Dreamspark program years ago by attending college. I decided I wanted to use this...
  7. VIDEO Managing Microsoft Edge in the enterprise

    At last year’s Microsoft Ignite conference, we introduced the enterprise story for the web on Windows 10. Microsoft Edge is designed from the ground up to provide a modern, interoperable, and secure browsing experience; in addition, Internet Explorer 11 is also a part of Windows 10 to help bring...
  8. Blocking access to Websites

    Asking to my Community. I want to know how to prevent the access to Webpages, social media, etc. that allow me to block the access to online of certain websites, social media and others.
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    Windows XP What is the difference between the various ntuser files?

    Hi, what is the difference between "ntuser.dat", "ntuser.dat.LOG", "ntuser.dat.ref.LOG", "ntuser.ini" and "ntuser.pol"?
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    Windows 7 Users Unable to Double-Click icons on destkop

    We have in place Microsoft System Center 2012 which houses our imaging server. We have one 'gold' standard image that we use for all of our devices. When migrating to Windows 7 32-bit, we discovered that the computer when first booting up after imaging that users have issues with double...
  11. Windows 7 Clients intermittently fail to apply group policy at startup

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  12. Point and Print Restrictions policies are ignored in Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008...

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  13. Re: forum rules/policies

    I tried to look for forum rules and policies, but my search failed. I need to know for certain what is the forum policy on Spamming. To be precise, what is considered spamming and what is not. Example....... if a person posts a link to a 3rd party program without specifying that it will cost...
  14. Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

    This page provides the complete set of Administrative Template (.admx) files for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Source: Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Join Domain and Live Tiles stop working

    Trying Windows 8 at work and bought new Samsung 700t tablet. Windows 8 works fine with local user (linked to live id) and all our software including Symantec Endpoint 12.1.2. As soon as I join to domain (server 2008) and reboot the live tiles no longer function. Have total reset several times...
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    Windows 7 How to Configure UAC Permissions for Multiple Admin Accounts in Windows 7

    Hey, i have windows 7 ultimate with original Administrator account enabled and have a password i have another administrator account that i have created and does not have a password i have made all the necessary changes in policies to enable UAC and in the user account also. The problem is that...
  17. The Point and Print User configuration policy is ignored by Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Se

    A Standard User is prompted for administrative credentials (Security Prompt) when installing a network printer even after the Point and Print Restrictions policies are applied. This may occur on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and versions of Windows... More...
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    Windows 7 No taskbar, start button, or taskbar/start menu Properties

    I'm having problems trying to fix my son's computer. It runs Windows 7. Yesterday, the task bar and Start button mysteriously disappeared. I've also found that the "Taskbar and Start Menu Properties" window doesn't come up. There are two places to click on in Control Panel that should bring up...
  19. Changes to MSDN/Technet subscriptions

    Unfortunately it seems a few bad apples have spoiled it for everyone else once again. See the supplied report for details: Such a shame that greed has once again triumphed.... Reference: Microsoft adds more restrictions to MSDN/TechNet users [Update] - Neowin
  20. IPsec traffic may be blocked when a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 is

    Fixes an issue in which you may be unable to access a website that is hosted on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue may occur about an hour after you apply IPsec policies on a computer if it is behind hardware load... More...