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ADMX files for Windows 7

Here are some ADMX/ADML files you might be missing in your PolicyDefinitions folder on Windows 7, but need them for your Central Group Policy Store. Search.admx Windows search feature must be installed after installation search.admx and adml will be available in the policyDefinitions folder. ShapeCollector.admx Tablet PC Components feature must

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AppLocker policy is not working

One reason that could explain why an AppLocker policy is not applying could be that the Application Identity service is not running on your Windows Client. In order to force the service to start you can add it to your policy. Change the startup option of the service: Change the

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Remove text Your Windows desktops and apps on demand

In some situations you might want to remove the text Your Windows desktops and apps on demand – from any PC, Mac, smartphone or tablet shown on the Web Interface. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find

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Error creating site

This error sometimes show up when I am trying to create a new Citrix Web Interface site. An error occurred while configuring the ICA File Signing Service: Unable to add user IIS ApppoolCitrixWebInterface5.4.2AppPool to group CitrixICAFileSigningServiceUsers If I try to create the site again it always work, so an easy

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Remove Citrix and HDX logo from footer on Web Interface

In some situations you might want to remove the Citrix and HDX logo in the footer of the Web Interface. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find the entry #footer img and insert the text Display: none; 

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Updates missing when schedule update of Windows 2012

When trying to schedule update of a Windows 2012 Server image in System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 no updates are shown even though updates are available. Microsoft has released an update to fix this issue: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2793237 After updating SCCM 2012 SP1 the updates are shown as expected, nice Author

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Remove Citrix XenApp Graphics from Web Interface

In some situations you might want to remove the Citrix XenApp graphics shown on the Web Interface. Start a command prompt as administrator. Create a copy of the existing file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Then edit the file c:inetpubwwwrootCitrixXenAppapp_dataincludefullStyle.inc Find the entry #horizonTop img {  and insert the text Display: none;  as shown

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Skip You have been logged off on Web Interface

In some situations you would like not to see the message You have been logged off. Se you again soon. And instead of pressing the Return to Log On you would like to go directly the logon page after logoff. Start a Command Prompt as administrator. Copy the existing file

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Slow Citrix Web Interface

This is a typical problem with newly installed Citrix Web servers. You may see a very long response time for the users to get to the welcome screen. This is often when you have restarted IIS or the web site has not been used lately. To fix this start a

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ADMX files available

In this post I will list the ADMX/ADML files I am aware of. Some of them I have used in my daily work , there are properly many more so let me know if you know other ADMX files and I will update the list. Product Download Link/Information Link Office

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Encountered an error while parsing in GPMC

After updating the ADMX files in you central store, you might see this error in GPMC: Encountered an error while parsing. Expected one of the following possible element(s) This error is for example seen if you try to open the administrative template node from a Windows 2008 server but your

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