View preference settings group policy template editor

Each Administrative Template policy setting provides detailed information about its Enabled , Disabled , and Not Configured states. You can view this information in the Help pane of each Administrative Template policy setting. Or, you can view this information for the selected policy setting in the Extended View of the editor.

The Configured property filter has three states: Any , Yes , and No. Setting this property filter to Any causes the Group Policy Management Console to display all Administrative Template policy settings and is the default setting for this filter. Setting this property filter to Yes causes the editor to show only configured Administrative Template policy settings, hiding not configured policy settings.

Setting this property filter to No causes the editor to show only not configured Administrative Template policy settings, hiding configured policy settings. Each Administrative Template policy setting has a comment property. The Commented property allows you to enter text associated with a specific policy setting.

The Commented property filter has three states: Any , Yes , and No. Setting this property filter to Any causes the Group Policy Management Editor to display all Administrative Template policy settings and is the default setting for this filter.

Setting this proper filter to Yes causes the editor to show only commented Administrative Template policy settings, hiding policy settings without comments. Setting this property filter to No causes the editor to show only Administrative Template policy settings without comments, hiding commented policy settings.

Click OK to apply the new filter settings and close the Filter Options dialog box. Filters are inclusive; therefore, select items you want to display rather than items you want to be removed. Filters do not work with Classic Administrative Templates. The Group Policy Management Console allows you to change the criteria for displaying Administrative Template policy settings. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Is this page helpful? Please rate your experience Yes No.

Any additional feedback? Important When you configure the diagnostic data level, you set the upper boundary for the device. Important In most circumstances, only use Configuration Manager to configure these settings.

Submit and view feedback for This product This page. View all page feedback. In this article. In order for a device to show up in Desktop Analytics, configure it with your organization's Commercial ID. Desktop Analytics requires at least basic diagnostic data.

Microsoft recommends that you use the Optional limited Enhanced Limited level with Desktop Analytics. For more information, see Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization. This setting only applies when the AllowTelemetry setting is 2. It limits the Enhanced diagnostic data events sent to Microsoft to just those events needed by Desktop Analytics. For more information, see Windows 10 diagnostic data events and fields collected through the limit enhanced diagnostic data policy.

Enable devices to send the device name. The device name isn't sent to Microsoft by default. If you don't send the device name, it appears in Desktop Analytics as "Unknown". Group Policy Preferences. This got me thinking about what the difference really is between a policy and a preference, in the context of Group Policy.

At the end of the day, what Group Policy delivers in terms of configurations settings are subject to the rules of the Windows OS security model. This security model is baked deeply into the OS and really covers all aspects of what you can do in Windows. For example, we might use security policy to grant an AD group the ability to remote desktop into all of our corporate desktops.

Or we might muck with the registry to impact the behavior of a particular application. In fact, these two examples underscore the foundation of my discussion around policies vs.

The bottom line is that the distinction between the two is mostly marketing, in my opinion. They needed a name to call the features that were included from the acquisition of the DesktopStandard PolicyMaker product and Preferences sounded good, because many of the things you can configure in Group Policy Preferences — the user is able to change.

You should see one or more Microsoft Edge nodes as shown below. You can set mandatory or recommended policies to configure Microsoft Edge with the Group Policy Editor for both Active Directory and individual computers. You can scope policy settings to either the Computer Configuration or User Configuration by selecting the appropriate node as described below. If you applied policy settings on the local computer, policies should appear immediately. You may need to close and reopen Microsoft Edge if it was open while you were configuring policy settings.

For Active Directory group policy settings, policy settings are propagated to domain computers at a regular interval defined by your domain administrator, and target computers may not receive policy updates right away. To manually refresh Active Directory group policy settings on a target computer, execute the following command from a command prompt or PowerShell session on the target computer:.

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