How can I hide, disable, and remotely edit a group policy?

Group PolicyIt is no stranger to users who often use computers. The following section describes three knowledge points about group policies, as described below.

First, temporarily hide unused group policies

If you are a beginner using group policies, you may be dazzled by a wide variety of policies in the Group Policy Editor, because you are not familiar with the specific location of each policy, sometimes you may need to search for a policy in the Group Policy Editor for more than half a day. In this case, you can use the "filter" function of the Group Policy Editor.

In the "Start" menu, enter "gpedit" in "run. msc open the Group Policy Editor, select a directory in the left-side pane, right-click, and select View> filter from the shortcut menu to open the filter dialog box, in this dialog box, you can select the Group Policy Editor to display only the configured policies, or select the Group Policy Editor to display only the policies for specific software.

Second, disable the "user configuration" or "Computer Configuration" policy.

In the Group Policy Editor, there are two types of policies: Computer Configuration and user configuration. If you want to know how many of the two policies have been configured in the current system, or you want to hide one of the configurations, you can use the following method: Open the Group Policy Editor, right-click "Local Computer Policy" in the root directory of the left pane, and select "properties" in the shortcut menu that appears. The "Local Computer Policy properties" dialog box is displayed, if you want to hide a type of policy, you can select the check box below this dialog box.

Third, edit the remote computer Group Policy

Group policies can be edited locally and remotely. Click "run" on the "Start" menu and enter "mmc" to open the MMC console MicrosoftManagementConsole). By default, the MMC console creates and opens a file named "console 1, on the MMC console, select "file → Add/delete snap-in" to open the "Add/delete snap-in" dialog box, and click "add" in the dialog box ", in the displayed list of independent management units dialog box, select "Group Policy" and click "add". In the next dialog box, you can select to edit the Group Policy of the local computer, or edit the Group Policy of the remote computer. The default option is to edit the Group Policy of the Local Computer. Click Browse. In the select another computer dialog box, enter the path of the computer in the field, or click "advanced" to select another computer in the Working Group.

Click OK to open the Group Policy for the remote computer in console 1. Now, we can use this console file to edit the Group Policy of the remote computer. After editing, you can save "console 1" as a "?. Msc file. In this way, you can double-click the file to edit the Group Policy of the computer.

We hope that this article will show you how to hide, disable, and edit the group policies of remote computers. more knowledge about group policies remains to be explored and learned.