You’ve got Windows Live Messenger on your machines. Super duper. Now, how do you mass-configure those machines to take the settings you need to ensure compliance? Enter – our pre-configured PolicyPak for Windows Live Messenger! You want to ensure users’ chat sessions are saved? You got it, boss! Need to make sure Windows Live Messenger […]
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Everyone loves Yahoo Messenger. And a lot of companies use it as their instant messenger of choice. But, if you are, then, you already know there’s nothing provided to manage that using Group Policy. Even if there was an ADM template for Yahoo Messenger, that wouldn’t be enough. There wouldn’t be any way to lock […]
WinZip is on all your desktops and all your users use it. So how are you going to manage its critical settings Enforce password requirements Remove “Cameras” tab ability Set up Explorer Context Items Enforce where users Save, Extract, and store temp files … and just about every other WinZip setting? WinZip itself has no […]
It lives on every Windows machine you have, and yet, you cannot control it using the “in the box” techniques from Microsoft. But you need to. It’s Windows Media Player, and without any control, you’re a sitting duck. But, thankfully for you, there’s PolicyPak and our pre-configured Windows Media Player pak. Want to dictate just […]
Well, maybe if you’re one of the thousands of Thunderbird IT administrators, you already know. Thunderbird is a great addition to the Mozilla family of utilities, but like it’s brother FireFox, there’s no Group Policy support to mass-configure your users and computers. If you’ve got zillions of desktops, how are you going manage things like: […]
I bet some of your users use Snagit every day. That means it has to work as expected, or else productivity comes to a screeching halt as they relentlessly peruse the application settings within Snagit, or even worse, call the helpdesk for assistance. That’s where PolicyPak comes in. We enforce and lock down the optimum […]
FoxIT Reader for PDF files is great! It loads up quickly, and is generally an awesome alternative to “the other guys”. But the security and configuration problems are exactly the same. How are you going to deal with: Update behavior (turning it off, so users aren’t prompted) Turning off dangerous items like Javascript support Ensure […]
If you’re the IT manager of AutoCAD users, you have just found your new favorite management utility. Why? Because before today, you had to run around from machine to machine, fixing AutoCAD settings, getting people out of messes, and hoping you don’t do more damage along the way. PolicyPak doesn’t deploy Autocad using Group Policy. […]
