Introduction This is a how to guide on how to map network drives and pushing it out to multiple machines via Group Policy Steps (7 total) Ensure the network drive/folder you wish to map is shared and accessible Make sure that you have shared the folder/drive so that other users can access it. To do […]
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How to Disable Delete Browser History in Internet Explorer
If you’re setting up a computer for your kids or for a school or workplace, you’ll likely want to make sure you can monitor where users go online. One important step is disabling the ability to delete Internet Explorer’s browsing history. Administrator accounts on all versions of Windows can make a few quick changes to […]
How to use Group Policy to change the Default Lock Screen image in Windows
You may have thought that this image was customized by the users in the control panel already however this would only configure the image of the lock screen after the user had logged on to the computer. Meaning you were always presented with the Seattle Space Needle cartoon image every time you logged off or […]
“You cannot log on because the logon method you are using is not allowed on this computer. Please see you network administrator for more details.”
Symptom: When trying to logon a computer using non administrator ID, you may receive this message: “You cannot log on because the logon method you are using is not allowed on this computer. Please see you network administrator for more details.” Case 1: Group Policy’ “Allow log on locally” was not setup to allow users […]
Group Policy (Software Installation)
1. Methods of deployment Group Policy supports two methods of deploying a MSI package: Assign software – A program can be assigned per-user or per-machine. If its assigned per-user, it will be installed when the user logs on. However, if its assigned per-machine then the program will be installed for all users when the machine […]