A few weeks ago, I proffered my personal opinion about ADMX files in Vista and Windows Server 2008 Group Policy and whether they were really all that exciting. In that column, I made some assumptions ...

Finally, if you needed multilanguage capability, ADMs did not provide it. The Windows Server 2008 platform retains backwards-compatibility with ADM files but provides a new file format, ADMX, with a ...

Microsoft this week explained what hoops IT pros must jump through if they plan to use Group Policy with administrative template (ADMX) files to set policies for both Windows 10 and Windows 11 clients ...

Just when you thought you had it figured out, they go and change a whole language out from under you. It's like stepping into your lifelong favorite burrito joint and getting greeted with, "Comment ...

I'm trying to fix some issues in a 2008 R2 domain. The forest and domain functional levels are both 2008 R2, there are two DCs, both 2008 R2, which were freshly added (ie: not upgraded in-place, not ...

This happens because the LocationProviderADM.admx file has been renamed to Microsoft-Windows-Geolocation-WLPAdm.admx in Windows. It could also occur similarly if the ...

Using the pcoip.admx file, you can change the behavior of your PCoIP connection between a virtual desktop and a VDI client. PC over IP (PCoIP) is one of the protocols that can be used by Horizon, ...

Setting Group Policy administrative templates in Windows is nothing, but admins control the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts. This feature is seen in every PC from the ...

With the latest version of Windows 11 officially out, IT admins have a variety of group policy options at their disposal. Here's a look at what they do. Microsoft is being a bit cagey about its plans ...

You’ve probably learned quite a bit already about the change in the Group Policy Administrative Template file format for Vista and Windows Server 2008. (If you haven't, start here.) That change ...