Guest Brandon Posted October 18, 2007 Posted October 18, 2007 I am running Windows 2k3 and Exchange 2k3 both SP2. I have an extensively resticted GPO but cannot remove printers and faxes, this really needs to be removed. Please can somebody advise me on how to remove it via a GPO. Thanks!
Guest Florian Frommherz [MVP] Posted October 18, 2007 Posted October 18, 2007 Re: GPO Restictions Howdie! Brandon schrieb: > I have an extensively resticted GPO but cannot remove printers and faxes, > this really needs to be removed. Please can somebody advise me on how to > remove it via a GPO. I've seen the following ADM template work well: --->8--- CLASS USER CATEGORY !!StartMenu POLICY !!PrintersnFaxes KEYNAME "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" VALUENAME "Start_ShowPrinters" VALUEON NUMERIC 1 VALUEOFF NUMERIC 0 END POLICY END CATEGORY [strings] StartMenu="Start Menu customizations" PrintersnFaxes="Show the Printers and Faxes Icon in the Start Menu" ---8<--- cheers, Florian -- Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - Group Policy. eMail: prename [at] frickelsoft [dot] net. blog: http://www.frickelsoft.net/blog.
Guest Brandon Posted October 18, 2007 Posted October 18, 2007 Re: GPO Restictions Much appreciated. "Florian Frommherz [MVP]" <florian@PLEASELEAVETHISOUT.frickelsoft.net> wrote in message news:uLtkMJZEIHA.5976@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Howdie! > > Brandon schrieb: >> I have an extensively resticted GPO but cannot remove printers and faxes, >> this really needs to be removed. Please can somebody advise me on how to >> remove it via a GPO. > > I've seen the following ADM template work well: > > --->8--- > CLASS USER > > CATEGORY !!StartMenu > > POLICY !!PrintersnFaxes > KEYNAME "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced" > VALUENAME "Start_ShowPrinters" > VALUEON NUMERIC 1 > VALUEOFF NUMERIC 0 > > END POLICY > END CATEGORY > > [strings] > StartMenu="Start Menu customizations" > PrintersnFaxes="Show the Printers and Faxes Icon in the Start Menu" > ---8<--- > > cheers, > > Florian > -- > Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - Group Policy. > eMail: prename [at] frickelsoft [dot] net. > blog: http://www.frickelsoft.net/blog.
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