chrome proxy settings via gpo or registry

Check this: https://admx.help/?Category=Chrome&Policy=Google.Policies.Chrome::ProxySettings&Language=de-de How i did it: copy the json stuff into an editor, tune your parameters and transdorm it into one single line. Then put this string into your gpo input field. It will appear in HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome\ProxySettings as REG_SZ

Foxit Reader | UAC prompt issue | GPO

You Foxits opens an UAC prompt on startup? It’s a never endig foxit issue… Did this and got rid of it: GPO: use the admx and activate: ‘Disable default PDF viewer switching’ Registry: Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 10.0\CollectionData DefaultPDF REG_DWORD 1 Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 10.0\CollectionData AppState REG_SZ Licensed Software\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader 10.0\Preferences\Others bCheckRegister REG_SZ 0 Software\Foxit […]

THUNDERBIRD | GPO or Registry | Certificate handling

Basics: https://bytesandbones.wordpress.com/2019/09/30/thunderbird-gpo-admx   Via Registry: HKCU\Software\Policies\Mozilla\Thunderbird\Certificates\Install\1 = “mycert.der” or Software\Policies\Mozilla\Thunderbird\Certificates\Install\2 = “\\MYHOST\Users\username\mycert.pem” or Software\Policies\Mozilla\Thunderbird\Certificates\Install\3 = “C:\CERTS\mycert.pem” as REG_EXPAND_SZ. If you define only a file name without a path Thunderbird searches %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Thunderbird\Certificates%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Thunderbird\Certificates for your files. Via GPO: Use the user branch. Define full path file location or file names only. If you specify only a file […]

Windows 10 | WSUS update problems

Your machines can’t connect to your WSUS? Maybe you upgraded your Windows version (ie 1909 > 2004) and your old GPOs don’t fit the new version. Solution: remove your old Update GPOs, add the new admx files from an freshly upgraded windows machine to your DCs PoliciyDefinitions and reconstruct your GPOs.