Change the default Shutdown / Log Off Option via GPO
Nov17

Change the default Shutdown / Log Off Option via GPO

KB ID 0000465  Problem Out of the box, the default power option presented to your users is shutdown. People with multiple users on their machines, may prefer the log off option to be the default. Note: You can also set the default option to: Shutdown Sleep Log off Lock Restart Switch User (Unless blocked by other policy then it will revert to shutdown). Hibernate   Solution 1. On your domain controller , Start > Administrative...

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Disable ‘Fast user Switching’
Nov17

Disable ‘Fast user Switching’

KB ID 0000320  Problem Fast user switching was introduced with Windows XP (though XP can’t do this when joined to a domain). Starting with Windows Vista you COULD do this in a domain environment. Some users and sysadmins see this as a bad thing (having users logged on with sessions open that may get forgotten about). Should you with to disable this feature then do the following, Solution Option 1 – Via the registry 1. On...

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