In this article I have will show you how to turn off the Backup Notification message in eh Windows 7 Action Center. I have previously blogged about how to do this using Group Policy Preferences here (How to use Group Policy to turn off the Backup Notification in the Windows 7 Actions Center) however since writing this post Microsoft has…

Another one…? yes… Another roaming profiles group policy for this weeks setting of the week. But this is a really super cool policy I found while reading the “What’s New in Folder Redirection and User Profiles” (via @stealthpuppy ) document that Microsoft recently published. This document mainly goes through the new features with folder redirections in Windows 7 however it…

This is a list link to useful group policy files: Remote Server Admin Tools Windows Vista http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=9ff6e897-23ce-4a36-b7fc-d52065de9960 Windows Vista x64 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=d647a60b-63fd-4ac5-9243-bd3c497d2bc5 Windows 7  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7d2f6ad7-656b-4313-a005-4e344e43997d&displaylang=en Windows 8  http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=28972 Windows 8.1 http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39296 Client-Side Extensions Download Links Windows XP http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=e60b5c8f-d7dc-4b27-a261-247ce3f6c4f8 Windows XP x64 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=249c1aed-c1f1-4a0b-872e-ef0a32170625 Windows Vista http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=AB60DC87-884C-46D5-82CD-F3C299DAC7CC&displaylang=en Windows Vista x64 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=B10A7AF4-8BEE-4ADC-8BBE-9949DF77A3CF&displaylang=en Windows Server 2003 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=BFE775F9-5C34-44D0-8A94-44E47DB35ADD&displaylang=en Windows Server 2003 x64 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=29E83503-7686-49F3-B42D-8E5ED23D5D79&displaylang=en Useful Tools Group Policy…

One of the features in Windows 7 that is sadly lacking are any Group Policies that can be used to configure an IT administrator to configure is the Libraries feature. Well an article on the Bink.nu web has started a wish list for new features to be include with Service Pack 1 and one is the ability to configured libraries…

UPDATE: Since I published this article Microsoft published an new MSDN article showing a simple registry key that can turn this backup notification. Therefore please go to this article “How to use Group Policy to turn off Backup Notification in the Windows 7 Action Center – The Easier Way . ” for the best way to turn off this notification. One of…