The Windows Local Group Policy Editor, also known as gpedit.msc , is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that allows users to configure and manage local Group Policy settings on a Windows computer.
(Note: If you are running Windows Home edition, the Group Policy Editor is not included by default, though there are workarounds to enable it.)
If you only need to tweak a few settings:
It is primarily used by IT administrators to manage networks of computers (domain environments). However, standalone users on Windows Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions can use the Local version to manage their own single machine.
The Windows Local Group Policy Editor, also known as gpedit.msc , is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that allows users to configure and manage local Group Policy settings on a Windows computer.
(Note: If you are running Windows Home edition, the Group Policy Editor is not included by default, though there are workarounds to enable it.)
If you only need to tweak a few settings:
It is primarily used by IT administrators to manage networks of computers (domain environments). However, standalone users on Windows Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions can use the Local version to manage their own single machine.