Modifying the settings of a GPO

This recipe shows how to modify settings in a GPO.

Getting ready

To manage settings in a GPO, sign in to a system with the Group Policy Management feature installed with an account that is either of the following:

• A member of the Domain Admins group
• The current owner of the GPO
• Delegated the Edit settings or Edit settings, delete, modify security permission on the GPO

How to do it...

Perform the following steps:

1. Press Start.
2. Search for Group Policy Management and click its search result or run gpmc.msc. The Group Policy Management window appears.
3. In the left navigation pane, expand the Forest node.
4. Expand the Domains node, and then navigate to the domain where you want to modify the GPO.
5. Expand the domain name and then expand the Group Policy Objects node.
6. Locate the GPO that you want to manage and select it.
7. In the main pane, on the Settings tab, inspect the settings. Use the show, hide...