Saturday, February 23, 2008

Using System Policies

Using System Policies

System Policies are a method by which you can restrict
certain capabilities and settings depending who is logged in.

You can also customize the Desktop, Programs folder and Start Menu

These are only the basics to help get you started.

Enabling User Profiles
Creating a Policy File
Using Group Polieies
Setting the Registry to use the Policy file

Enabling User Profiles

Before you can use System Profiles, you need to enable user Profiles.
These allow each user to have their own desktop and network configuration.
1. Open the Control Panel
2. Double-click on the Passwords icon
3. Click on the User Profiles tab
4. Check Users can customize their desktop settings as well as the other options you want under this.
5. Reboot the computer
6. To enable during installation, see the section on Installing Windows95

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