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Windows updates were wreaking havoc on my network drivers every time an update was available. I followed method 2 and it helped a lot. Thanks again! What should I do? I have accidentally picked all disks now i want to fix it but know it shows the error failed to open group policy object on this computer and now i cant access the 2 Drives and cant open gpedit.

No solution. I have done it many times and finally succeeded. If using 64 bits and not working just replace the files x It may ask you to use an specific NET frame. Worked perfect for me, thanks. Hello, thanks for the group policy. I had an issue with my windows defender. I turned off my virus protection in defender and ran a codec pack at administration level. Now, My defender is not working at all. From task scheduler, the windows scheduler scan is also vanished.

Please let me know how to fix this. I can send all the screen shots you need to figure the situation out. All you can mail me. I do not want to reset my laptop. I am waiting for your response. Any more hints on this issue? Thank you Please help. AVG identifies this as malware!! Installing gpedit. This will make sure that you can run the editor from the Run dialog.

Solving common problems running gpedit. This should replace two files x Now run x Make sure you are running the batch files as Administrator. After following the above mentioned steps, you should have a working Group Policy Editor in Windows 10 Home edition. I did everything according to the instructions.

I did not experience any problems, everything went as it should be. When I run gpedit. A window launches that lists the folder permissions. Your administrator account is limited when it comes to the OS folders. To allow the install to successfully copy the files and folders to the proper locations, you must perform the following:.

If you are successful, a command prompt will launch with the home directory of cmd. If you are successful the console will print a line telling you so. You cannot run some programs from this account, specifically many of the UWP apps for Windows Click it to login and wait for the environment to be setup by Windows for the first run. It will run the programs under the incorrect admin settings that are assigned to a general admin account the admin account you were using before , thus having no effective permissions.

Run the above programs to install gpedit. Login to your previous admin account that you were using before. Launch an elevated command prompt as an administrator as listed in step 2. If you forget to do so, it will leave your system vulnerable to attack. What to do? Followed all steps to the letter, did not work for me. I upgraded 8. After following the steps above, this final solution worked for me.

Now, gpedit works fine…. I had the same error message. What should i do to get the group policy editor. I have two identical PC systems at home, Windows 10 prof, build , 64 bit. The other does not work with the user names displayed on login screen.

No error messages using gpedit. Script parameters look like it is not being executed. Thanks, Jack. When i install this package based on Windows 10 Homme x64bits, and call gpedit. Configuration and setting which do not affect the system and Windows continue to Automatic updates. I have to do some more moves doing the same way: Program appmgr. Then run X And that was it — succesfull! I followed instructions step by step but when I run gpedit. Ok so i believe i had the install go according to plan.

I get the snapin to run. Its the outdated looking version. I assume that it is running correctly. Now the problem im having is how do i get the windows 10 templates on here. I attempted to get them from microsoft but the tables available were in a different format and was not compatible.

Is it supposed to be antiquated? Is there a way to reverse the xml tables into the supprted format? Is there another option? My reason for going through this is that i got hit with an adware trojan and it decimated my group policies within my registry.

Ive seen others mention the problem of not having the applicable templates but no responses to the fact. For those having difficulties with the simple instructions. If you follow what it says there it will work. Pay careful attention to steps If you click on START, there should be an icon for your windows account on the left side of the screen above the 4 icons for power, settings, file explorer, and documents. Click on it to login. It will be a new account and so be patient because Windows will have to set up the account before you will be able to use it.

Once I found the downloaded install file I simply followed the original instructions and then — since I have a 64bit Win installation — I copied and pasted the two directories and the gpedit. Then I logged out of the Administrator account Step 7 and back into my regular Windows account Step 8 and completed the rest of the steps. I thought I would add this little bit of extra context in case some might benefit from it.

Thx for the wonderful article. But even after following all the steps gpedit. I think instead of directly running x Can somebody show me the direction, where to dig further? Therefore, I used your tutorial to install the Group Policy Editor.

In the Group Policy Editor, I need to navigate to:. Thank you Microsoft, my heart attack is due to you. To everyone experiencing errors installing the snap in, the following might be of some importance to you:.

I am following your steps carefully. I can still download things in a pen drive and follow the guide from another laptop, but how can I be sure that other simply tasks, like opening a browser or transfering files from a pen drive will work? I keep reading this looking for some purpose to opening the dialogue box but I am not seeing it….

Your comment is full of nonsensical statements and hysteria. Maybe go back to writing things by hand and storing records in paper documents in filing cabinets. My Win 10 says upon running gpedit. It started to work asking if I wanted this app to make changes to my hard drive. The snap-in might not have been installed correctly. I have done everythings , but still MMC error show. Please help me and let me know if there got any other way to solve.

Followed the instructions for download exactly. Got the MMC error. Followed the fix instructions exactly. Still have the MMC error. Running version Is there a fix for this version.

Did that and it worked. Thank you and it worked. Obviously there is an issue with Win 10 Anniversary version. Please tell us when a fix is available or how to remove your installed software.

Your suggestions are excellent. I was able to install the group policy editor on my tablet. The anniversary update removed the ability to disable the pre-lock screen image.

It is an image of their own choosing, which you cannot control. Thanks, Microsoft. Virus Total is a web service with 57 anti virus engines. Probably much better than the only one you use! And again. Ever heard of Google? I ran the enabler past virustotal.

Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Hi PP. I hope this helps. Feel free to ask back any questions and keep me posted. If you will wait to choose if I resolved your problem, I will keep working with you until it's resolved.

The pages appear to be providing accurate, safe information. We have updated the link structure. Now the downloads are working. Hey, thank you for that update.

In the meantime, I found a registry hack that fixed this for me, but I appreciate your taking the time to update this link! Very annoying! I dragged it to my desktop for easy access. The batch file method worked for me. Running Win 10 Home 64bit. Thanks friend! Worked like a charm. Hopefully the Microsoft update October that is wiping user profiles will not affect my machine! Did not work nor did the other batch file…I have win 10 ver How can i fix?

Great and simple. I found other methods described, they were either very complex or required to download exe-Files from unknown locations which is a risk. The batch file can be checked and contains nothoing that I would mistrust.

Nope not working for me. Hi, Thank you for your very detailed instructions. I should have stopped playing with computers a decade or two ago. I was unable to show you a screen clip of the group editor screen that I was successful in enabling because I was unable to make this text-entry box accept a screen capture image.

Those settings are controlled by Group Policy. Nothing worked. How to change group policy for non-administrators So if you do want normal users to be able to access the greyed out settings I recommend you follow the following tutorial:.

Open the Start Menu, type mmc. Thank you for your instructions. This method worked and I am now able to open gpedit. Now do I have to undo the changes I made in the first method, ie: deleting the 3 files from system 32 folder, restoring the two bat files in the temp folder, and so on? Or can I just leave them? Will they interfere with anything? Thanks for all your help! I wanted this because I hated having to close everything down all the time when I was going to be away from the computer for a period of time, and then have to start everything back up again.

But I wanted it so that my computer was secure and so that nobody could get into my files, and so this is what I found to do..

I want to set the sektopbackground, but the is no effect. Is there something I made wrong. Best regards Lothar Freihoff. Point 4 works only as administrator else normal user account flags Access Denied! Should be mentioned there. You saved my life! Thank you so much! Thanks allot, it is working with me but after changing the RDP setting on the remote server, win10 updated , Regards,.

Worked for me. The only problem I have is their is no User configuration snap in. All snap ins are their Except the one I need. I can run gpedit. But change of gpedit. Thanks a lot itechtics. It works well in my Lenovo ideapad laptop running windows 10 home!!! Hi Christine! The ensuing URL may be of some help! Any ideas. Thank you for the excellent program script , it has been very helpful for me to be able to help a customer lock down the numerous default security holes in Win10 Home; very much appreciated.

Hi i am from Pakistan, i want to say it worked for me, my lappy wasnt working because of an update, now its ok, bye bye. The fdeploy. I tried to use install. Simply tried to enable policies to not show recently used items or start menu recent programs. This file contains just a simple command to activate Group Policy Editor in Windows. If you are not sure, you may open the file in Notepad and copy and paste the contents in PowerShell.

The commands it runs are only able to enable features that are built into windows. This works flawlessly.. Was I supposed to do anything after I ran gpedit. The article did not say. Does it do what I need just by running it. It seems I should have changed something. Otherwise it does not work. Created gpedit. Outside your scope, but any suggestions would be gratefully received.

Meantime, thanks for getting me this far. The script gpedit-enabler. The trouble is that Group Policy Editor does not actually do anything useful. None of the settings I configure using gpedit. Microsoft must have coded Windows 10 Home Edition so that Group Policy Editor cannot actually implement the changes you make.

Has anyone used gpedit. The group policy enabler for window 10 work well without no errors at all and easy to installed. I installed it on my two laptops. Thanks for your help. You can only configure settings related to Windows security using secpol. I ran as an Administrator, and only did the command prompt part, then closed. Ive tried this a few times. Afterwards If i try to open, It gives me a error, says I need elevated permission.

Mitchell, can you tell me your computer configuration? I may be able to help you speeding up your computer. Thanks for the waste of time. Thank you, this worked perfectly on y laptop. Windows 10 Home version OS Build I enabled the Group Policy Editor, but non of the settings are applied.

Is there a workaround to get this to work on Windows 10 Home? I had no problem installing the group policy editor. The problem I found is that you cannot turn off windows defender completely. The option is there but when I enable it nothing happens. I have Win 10 x64 Home ver with a genuine license.

None of the configured settings work. I have followed all the steps accurately.. Microsoft must have code embedded deep in the system to prevent Home editions from using gpedit. But these are quibbles — the solution runs as-is. This seems really fishy to me, random bat file? Try looking at the batch file before you condemn it. It: 1. Runs a loop installing these packages using the text file as input to the DISM command.

Simply installs previously uninstalled packages already present on your machine…. So even if you are installing Group Policy Editor, the policies will not work until you get a license for Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise editions.