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Group Policy is giving error 87 when processing some policies
There are three GrouipPolicies that are showing processing errors. I am attempting to figure out why. I am using the GPMC report as the beginning of my analysis. From the XML error, I know that ultimately one of the errors is 87, the parameter is…
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asked 2025-10-14T16:10:46.1633333+00:00
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Russell J Mellon
1
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answered 2025-10-23T04:05:11.9733333+00:00
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VivianPhan-0145
3,470
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
When a client system is removed froma Domain how can you clear it of Domain Group Policies ?
Client system - Windows 11 - part of a Doamain had an issue in that the Default Firewall Profile instead of being the Domain Firewall Profile had "slipped" to being a Public Firewall Profile. Domain, Private and Public Firewall profiles were…
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asked 2025-10-07T05:39:17.37+00:00
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Graham Duffy
40
Reputation points
commented 2025-10-08T05:45:37.1133333+00:00
Graham Duffy
40
Reputation points
2 answers
Group Policy settings not taking effect in W11 after reboot or gpupdate /force
Changing Group Policy to remove "Recommendations" section from the Start menu has no effect. This is an ongoing issue for many that surely has a resolution.
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asked 2025-09-19T00:57:25.1266667+00:00
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Gordon Williams
0
Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-10-07T15:59:29.7133333+00:00
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Victor Morales
5
Reputation points
1 answer
Archived Security filling up stroage (Windows 11 Pro 23H2)
Hello, I’ve noticed that many of my users’ storage drives are filling up due to archived security logs. I’ve been manually deleting these logs, but this is time-consuming given the number of users I manage. I attempted to fix the issue via Group Policy…
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asked 2025-08-19T15:16:21.83+00:00
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Annoymous-9188
0
Reputation points
answered 2025-09-13T07:13:44.35+00:00
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Quinnie Quoc
5,835
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
GPO Options for Optional Component Installation Missing in Windows 11 24H2
Hope this is the right spot to ask this. If not, the if you can direct me where I should ask it at I'll take it to them. Please and thank you. Encountering an issue with Group Policy where the settings for optional component installation are inconsistent…
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asked 2025-08-15T18:47:34.1066667+00:00
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Justin-6389
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-18T10:53:51.9866667+00:00
Justin-6389
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Microsoft 365 Business Premium - How to block/restrict specific URL?
Dear Team, I am an IT administrator, and my company has MS365 Business Premium subscription. I want to restrict all the employees' access to specific URL such as Facebook, Youtube, Gmail, ... I already have followed up setup instruction in MS365…
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asked 2025-03-12T06:45:44.51+00:00
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Ngo Minh Toan (International Supplier)
0
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
edited the question 2025-03-12T14:03:40.0533333+00:00
Olga_Gh
10
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
Admin
1 answer
AppLocker issue
Hello, i have a problem with Applocker, i created a policy to deny an app(located in appdata folder) from being runned and it works but it block also other apps like slack or screenpresso executable rules Packaged app rules *** Moved from Windows /…
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asked 2025-02-18T09:58:47+00:00
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Anonymous
answered 2025-02-19T13:21:20+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers
sccm client GPO change
I setup a gpo to deploy sccm and I need to remove this first entry as it appears it doesnt work as expected. when selecting all task and remove which option do I choose? will it remove the clients that were previously installed as I dont want that to be…
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asked 2025-02-14T00:50:26+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-14T22:46:23+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
How can i give full access to device manager without giving admin rights
Hello, I have this issue where i don't want to provide my users with admin rights but i cant find a way to give them full access to device manager without it. I there some way to allow users to use device manager with admin privileges without giving…
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asked 2025-02-13T10:13:29+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-02-14T11:47:11+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
Add MAIL icon to control panel
At our job we have the icons users see on the control panel limited. We do this through group policies. All clients have Office 365 and work on Windows 11 23H2 In User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Control Panel we user "Show only specified…
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asked 2025-01-28T10:03:49+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-01-29T07:08:08+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Windows 11 Pro 23H2 (22631.4751)
I go to Edit Group Policy Enabled "Do not allow Snipping tool to run" then run the CMD "gpupdate /force" why also can run Snipping Tools function? Also Powershell same problem. i trying to try other pc also same problem. How to fix…
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asked 2025-01-17T01:19:38+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-01-24T07:38:20+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers
Reset Notepad in Windows 11 24H2
Hi We were using a script in our computer School to reset a lot of Windows/Office settings between two classes of new students. However since last time, the reset of the Notepad to the default settings doesn't work anymore sadly! Before we were just…
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asked 2025-01-07T10:13:14+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-01-08T08:53:01+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Windows 11 24H2 Windows Store blocking issue.
Dear All I been using gpo and intune rules to block Windows Store and it has been working for 23H2 below but since I have been upgrading my new PCs with 24H2, I noticed that Windows Store is not being locked. Even using registry to lock it doesnt work.…
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asked 2024-11-28T06:40:43+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-11-29T10:20:52+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Group policy not applayed on users PCs.
When I made wallpaper to put it on all users computers from group policy not applied in computers. *** Moved from Windows / Other/Unknown / Install, upgrade, and activate ***
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asked 2025-01-01T05:48:02+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2025-01-02T08:52:45+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Please help me with settings to re-mapping Copilot key to Control Key
Please help me with settings to re-mapping Copilot key to Control Key. setting go be applied from GPO to implement on all newly enrolled device. *** Moved from Windows / Windows 11 / Settings ***
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asked 2024-12-16T11:57:35+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-12-17T08:20:29+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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What could possibly be adding a domain security group to local admin on my Windows 10 and 11 endpoints?
I work for an MSP as an embedded technician at a municipality. Recently we began to use AutoElevate to manage administrative privileges and as a result I'm removing all local admin rights from individual users that may have previously had them. This has…
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asked 2024-12-16T14:41:35+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-12-17T08:30:32+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Restriction Policies
Hello, I have two scenarios I should deal with and I'mt trying to accomplish it by playing with policies group found with "gpedit.msc" utility.. First scenario: Disable all the USB devices (mouse, keyboard, pen drive, serial converter ,…
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asked 2024-11-23T07:52:17+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-12-03T23:38:57+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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Windows Defender overriding GPEdit and Registry
Windows 11 IoT for a device that is not connected to the internet once installed except for occasional updates. I have it turned off in both GPEdit and in Registy as it keeps deleting a 3rd party program. How can I stop Windows defender from overriding…
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asked 2024-12-19T18:45:50+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-12-25T12:23:00+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
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Windows auto tuning level issue
Where is the group policy for the TCP Global Parameters auto-tuning level? . It gives the message "The above autotuninglevel setting is the result of Group Policy overriding any local configuration" but it does not tell you where it is in the…
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asked 2024-12-10T12:10:50+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-12-11T06:56:46+00:00
Anonymous
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No 2 users open at the same time
Hello, I have a question for you. I have a user. I want to be able to open this user on every computer, but I don't want the user to be opened when I enter other computers while the user is active. How can I do this? Can I do it through active…
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asked 2024-11-26T13:47:51+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-11-27T11:33:02+00:00
Anonymous