Group Policy Setting of the Week

This preserved legacy landing page collects the Group Policy Setting of the Week series.

The shorter local route /setting-of-the-week/ remains available as the main archive listing, while this page keeps the original live-style URL working.

41 posts

2010-09-20 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 41 – Prevent the computer from joining a Homegroup

2010-09-14 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 40 – Remove Homegroup link from Start Menu

2010-08-16 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 39 – Always use custom logon background

2010-08-09 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 38 – Remove pinned programs from the Taskbar

2010-08-03 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 37 – Change Start Menu power button

2010-07-26 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 36 — Turn off Windows Start-up Sound

2010-07-18 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 35 — Display information about previous logons during user logon

2010-07-07 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 34 — Do not allow Windows Media Center to run

2010-06-28 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 33 — Set up a work schedule to limit the maximum network bandwidth used for BITS background transfers

2010-06-23 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 32 — Prevent changing mouse pointers

2010-06-17 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 29 – Assign a default domain for logon

2010-06-08 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 28 – Maximum wait time for Group Policy scripts

2010-05-30 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 27 – Turn off numerical sorting in Windows Explorer

2010-05-25 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 26b — Do not allow Windows Messenger to be Run

2010-05-16 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 26 – Do not automatically make redirected folders available offline

2010-05-10 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 25 — Remove the Action Center icon

2010-05-05 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 24 – Remove Properties from the Computer icon context menu

2010-04-26 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 23 – Outlook 2003 RPC Encryption

2010-04-18 • Setting of the Week, Tutorials

Group Policy Setting of the Week 22b — DNS Servers

2010-04-11 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 22 — Enable Transparent Caching (Offline Files)

2010-04-05 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 22 — Configure Background Sync (offline files)

2010-03-28 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 20 – Exclude File form being cached

2010-03-21 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 19 — Set roaming profile path for all users logging onto this computer

2010-03-16 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 18 - Allow file download (Internet Explorer)

2010-03-07 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 17 — Background upload of a roaming user profile's registry file while user is logged on

2010-02-28 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 16 — Prevent Roaming Profile changes from propagating to the server

2010-02-21 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 15 — Add the Administrator security group to roaming users profiles

2010-02-15 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 14 — Prevent access to registry editing tools

2010-02-08 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 13 — Files

2010-01-31 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy setting(s) of the Week 12 — Prevent changing desktop background & Desktop Wallpaper

2010-01-24 • Security, Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 11 — Prompt for password on resume from hibernate /suspend

2010-01-18 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 10 — Remove Default Programs link from the Start menu

2010-01-11 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 9 — Allow Automatic Updates immediate installation

2010-01-04 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 8 — Group Policy refresh interval for computers

2009-12-28 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 7 - (umm err… on holidays back soon)

2009-12-21 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 6 — Exclude directories in roaming profile

2009-12-07 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 5 — Add Logoff to the Start Menu

2009-12-01 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 4 — Shared Printer

2009-11-23 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 3 — Group Policy Preferences Power Plans

2009-11-16 • Setting of the Week

Group Policy Setting of the Week 2 — Verbose vs normal status messages

2009-11-06 • Setting of the Week