1 00:00:00,390 --> 00:00:07,130 Let's spend a couple of minutes on course overview since the release of Microsoft Windows 2000. 2 00:00:07,200 --> 00:00:14,010 The group policy feature films those operating systems has provided an infrastructure with which administrators 3 00:00:14,130 --> 00:00:21,440 can define certain centrally and then deploy them to computers across their organizations. 4 00:00:21,450 --> 00:00:28,290 In an environment managed by a well implemented group policy infrastructure very little configuration 5 00:00:28,290 --> 00:00:33,700 takes place by an administrator directly touching a user's computer. 6 00:00:33,780 --> 00:00:42,750 You can define enforce and update the entire configuration by using group policy or object or GP o settings 7 00:00:42,900 --> 00:00:44,630 by using GPO settings. 8 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:52,080 You can affect an entire site or domain within an organization or you can narrow your focus to a single 9 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:59,670 organizational unit filter and based on security group membership and other attributes allow you to 10 00:00:59,670 --> 00:01:04,100 define the target for your GPO settings even further. 11 00:01:04,230 --> 00:01:11,520 This course will explain what group policy is and describe how it works and how best to implement it 12 00:01:11,730 --> 00:01:13,260 in your organization. 13 00:01:13,260 --> 00:01:20,850 After completing this course you'll be able to explain what group policy is implement and administer 14 00:01:20,850 --> 00:01:28,290 a rules and describe group policies scope and group policy process and you'll also be able to troubleshoot 15 00:01:28,320 --> 00:01:29,730 GPO application. 16 00:01:29,850 --> 00:01:33,660 So I hope it'll be helpful and informative for you. 17 00:01:33,660 --> 00:01:34,560 Let's get started.