We use Group Policies for all our desktop configurations does Desktop Authority replace Group Policies?
• While administrators can choose to continue to use Group Policies for various aspects of desktop configuration, Desktop Authority can be used to either complement or to some extent replace Group Policies. In the critical areas which Group Policies do not address, such as Drives, Printers, Outlook Profiles, Inactivity, Patch Management and Spyware Removal, Desktop Authority is the ideal solution. Desktop Authority supports import of the settings found in Administrative Templates. This gives administrators the ability to not only push out those settings, but to utilize Desktop Authority’s patented Validation Logic to graphically select the level of granularity to determine who will get the configuration. Instead of being limited to just 5 levels of granularity with native Group Policies (user, group, computer, OU, AD site), Validation logic uses over 30 different validation criteria, supporting multiple values with Boolean logic to create exponentially more granular selections when pus
• While administrators can choose to continue to use Group Policies for various aspects of desktop configuration, Desktop Authority can be used to either complement or to some extent replace Group Policies. In the critical areas which Group Policies do not address, such as Drives, Printers, Outlook Profiles, Inactivity, Patch Management and Spyware Removal, Desktop Authority is the ideal solution.