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Determine whether a machine is Laptop or not
Administrators managing an enterprise with thousands of computers need to ascertain occasionally whether a particular computer is a laptop or a desktop before pushing out updates and applications. However, doing so manually is time-consuming. This is ...
How to create a Group Policy to Force Logoff Users
Force Logoff Users after Inactivity using Active Directory Group Policy In an organization with many user accounts, some users might forget to log off from the server. Sometimes users may be logged in long after their work has been completed. Besides ...
Find nested Active Directory groups using PowerShell
Get AD Nested Group Membership with PowerShell Active Directory supports the feature of nesting groups inside one another. For example, consider two groups: GroupHR and GroupFinance. GroupFinance can be a member of GroupHR. If I assign GroupHR write ...
Using Group Policy to Change Desktop Background Wallpaper
Setting Common Desktop Background Wallpapers using GPO In large organizations, a common desktop background wallpaper is often deployed on all the computers. These are also known as corporate wallpapers and are used for various purposes. It helps ...
Set Screen Saver Timeout
Windows computers are usually configured to lock the screen after some time of inactivity. This is especially inconvenient if the remote desktop session keeps disconnecting each time after a few minutes of being idle. The Windows registry holds the ...