Category Archives: Active Directory

Office 2010 GPO Nincompoopery

Whilst configuring group policy for Office 2010, I came across an interesting bug. The “Options” option in the file menu of all Office programs will be grayed out if you set the following policy to “Enabled” and place a checkmark next to “Office Center”:  User Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Microsoft Office 2010\Disable Items in User Interface\Disable commands under [...]

Looking for an AD account that is associated with an email address?

From time to time I find myself looking for an account that is associated with a specific email address. If the email address in question is an alias, a simple search in Exchange won’t turn up any results. Running a query in Active Directory Users and Computers can locate the information easily. To run this [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.