{"id":3383,"date":"2012-01-24T10:45:48","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T10:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wikisee.info\/?p=3383"},"modified":"2016-08-09T12:07:42","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T12:07:42","slug":"local-group-policy-in-windows-7-roll-back-to-default-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/2012\/01\/24\/local-group-policy-in-windows-7-roll-back-to-default-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Group Policy in Windows 7 &#8211; Roll back to default settings?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As far as I know there isn&#8217;t an easy way to revert back to the default settings. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can do the following though:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Local Group Policy Editor<\/span> open expand to the following node: <span style=\"color: #000080;\">gpedit.msc<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesAll Settings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and sort by the State column.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Any policy that is set using that editor will show on top. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Repeat the same process for the User Configuration node.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If they set anything else in the <span style=\"color: #000080;\">Windows Settings<\/span> or <span style=\"color: #000080;\">Software Settings<\/span> node you&#8217;ll have to look at each <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">option and know which one is set or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you are connected to a domain, the domain will override any conflicting settings that are set on the<br \/>\nlocal machine.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">To prevent someone from making changes to the local group policy remove their user account from<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> the Administrator group.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As far as I know there isn&#8217;t an easy way to revert back to the default settings. You can do the following though: With the Local Group Policy Editor open expand to the following node: gpedit.msc Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesAll Settings and sort by the State column. Any policy that is set using that editor will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[328],"class_list":["post-3383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft","tag-group-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4990,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383\/revisions\/4990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiki-see.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}