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missinggp

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Since: Dec 18, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 9:59 am
Post subject: gpedit missing in home edition
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Hello.. My friend has pro version of winXP and he has this very usefull *.msc
software "gpedit" on his windows/system32 root. Is there any way to get it to
my home edition?

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Anando MS-MVP

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 2:08 pm
Post subject: Re: gpedit missing in home edition [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Hi,

Windows XP home edition does not have the Group Policy editor and its not possible to install it
separately on Windows XP Home.

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"missingGp" <missingGp.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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 > Hello.. My friend has pro version of winXP and he has this very usefull *.msc
 > software "gpedit" on his windows/system32 root. Is there any way to get it to
 > my home edition?<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->

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John Barnett MVP1

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 3:35 pm
Post subject: Re: gpedit missing in home edition [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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gpedit is not available on xp home edition. only xp professional has the
group policy.

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 > Hello.. My friend has pro version of winXP and he has this very usefull
 > *.msc
 > software "gpedit" on his windows/system32 root. Is there any way to get it
 > to
 > my home edition?<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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ramesh

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2004 2:35 am
Post subject: Re: gpedit missing in home edition [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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As you've learnt already, Group Policy Editor is available only in XP =
Professional. For XP Home/Pro, this program from Doug Knox, should be =
useful: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm

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Hello.. My friend has pro version of winXP and he has this very usefull =
*.msc=20
software "gpedit" on his windows/system32 root. Is there any way to get =
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