Resources for the GPMC

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Applies To: Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012

This topic contains links to more information about Group Policy and related technologies.

  • For the Group Policy Tech Center see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=66015. This Web site is an entry point for Group Policy documentation, including information about deployment, operations, training, support, and communities.

  • For the Group Policy Settings Reference see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=131389. This document lists Group Policy settings described in administrative template (ADMX) files and security settings. This spreadsheet includes all administrative template policy settings for Windows® 7.

  • For the GPMC COM Interfaces see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=139089. This Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) topic lists the COM interfaces that support scripting for many of the tasks that you can perform by using the Group Policy Management Console.

  • For the GPMC Sample Scripts see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=65841. This set of sample scripts provides examples of how to use these interfaces for real-world administrative problems; scenarios are available as a downloadable package.