| Tool | Purpose | |------|---------| | | Primary GUI for managing, linking, and backing up GPOs. | | PowerShell | Automate backup, reporting, and bulk changes ( Get-GPO , New-GPO , Set-GPRegistryValue ). | | AGPM (Advanced Group Policy Management) | Adds change control, role-based delegation, and offline editing (part of MDOP). | | Policy Analyzer | Compare GPOs and identify conflicts. | | Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) | Simulate or report applied policies. |