| With Group Policies, you can restrict or enable many additional features within Windows2000. Below is a quick overview to help you get started and show you how you can make any policy changes you might want. |
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Installing the Group Policies Snap-In |
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| 1. | Group Policies is a snap-in for your MMC that needs to be installed. |
| 2. | Start the MMC ( Start / Run / MMC ) |
| 3. | This brings you to the main console screen |
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| 4. | Click on Console / Add/Remove Snap-In |
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| 5. | Click on the Add button |
| 6. | Scroll down to Group Policy and click on the Add button |
| 7. | Decide whether this is for a local or networked computer and click on the Finish button. |
Using Group Policies |
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| 1. | Group Policies are basically dividing into two groups: Computer Configuration and User Configuration |
| 2. | Both have three main groups: Software Settings, Windows Settings and Administrative Templates |
| 3. | To enable a particular policy, double click on it and select Enable |
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| 5. | As there are hundreds of policies available, you might need to search for a while to figure out which ones work best for your needs. |
