Let's pretend for a minute that you are working on an issue where some GPO settings are not applying to the workstation next to you. You have tried to figure this out, including working your way through all of the troubleshooting steps we have discussed so far. In fact, you can successfully verify via Inheritance and from GPResult itself that the GPO is successfully applying to your machine, and yet the settings do not exist!
One other variable that is often overlooked is that certain settings inside Group Policy are only applicable to particular versions of the Windows Operating System. If new security settings introduced in Windows 10 are pushed down to a Windows 7 client, they will likely be ignored. ...
