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Did you delete the GPO? if not assign the gpo to that OU again and change the setting to not apply.
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Did you delete the GPO? if not assign the gpo to that OU again and change the setting to not apply.

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Yes it's deleted. It's not that type of policy where disabled is an option. It's a configured/not configured kind of thing. If the GPO is removed and none of the other applied policies configure that setting it's the same thing.
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Yes it's deleted. It's not that type of policy where disabled is an option. It's a configured/not configured kind of thing. If the GPO is removed and none of the other applied policies configure that setting it's the same thing.

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run <b>gpupdate /force</b> on your computer
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all that does is update the policies from the DC. The policy is already not being applied anymore. That wont do anything
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all that does is update the policies from the DC. The policy is already not being applied anymore. That wont do anything

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run GPRESULT to see if the deleted GPO is still applying to your machine. In that case you have to create another create another policy with settings to revert changes
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run GPRESULT to see if the deleted GPO is still applying to your machine. In that case you have to create another create another policy with settings to revert changes

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I was testing out a GPO to redirect my start menu but after that I wanted to restore it to how it was before. I removed the GPO and all that but no matter what I do my start menu wont revert back to how it was. <br />
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Anyone have any ideas?<br />
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Client is Win7
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I was testing out a GPO to redirect my start menu but after that I wanted to restore it to how it was before. I removed the GPO and all that but no matter what I do my start menu wont revert back to how it was. 

Anyone have any ideas?

Client is Win7

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