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The thread discusses whether the Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc) is available in all editions of Windows 8. The original poster inquires about its availability, and a contributor confirms it can be accessed via search or the Microsoft tutorials. Another user explains that gpedit.msc is typically not included in the basic Windows 8 (Home) edition and may require upgrading to Pro, with some discussion about user restrictions and past experiences. Overall, the main topic revolves around the accessibility of the Group Policy Editor in Windows 8 editions.
The thread discusses whether the Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc) is available in all editions of Windows 8. The original poster inquires about its availability, and a contributor confirms it can be accessed via search or the Microsoft tutorials. Another user explains that gpedit.msc is typically not included in the basic Windows 8 (Home) edition and may require upgrading to Pro, with some discussion about user restrictions and past experiences. Overall, the main topic revolves around the accessibility of the Group Policy Editor in Windows 8 editions.
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kemical
Essential Member
Hi,
this Microsoft Web page has tutorials for the Local policy editor:
Local Group Policy Editor
To find it quickly though I click on search and then type:
gpedit.msc
press enter and up it'll pop.
this Microsoft Web page has tutorials for the Local policy editor:
Local Group Policy Editor
To find it quickly though I click on search and then type:
gpedit.msc
press enter and up it'll pop.
Absolutely correct, Trouble. It caused resentment toward MS, even back there. I guess they decided that anyone who used Home, should not be messing with those settings - lol-
Dunno if it was legal, but I remember I invented a crack to transport it from a free standing copy. From curiosity, I'll have to see if I can track it down.
Dunno if it was legal, but I remember I invented a crack to transport it from a free standing copy. From curiosity, I'll have to see if I can track it down.
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