Searching for GPOs

First, let's search for GPOs. Right now, our test lab is small enough that it is pretty easy to identify and find whatever GPO we are looking for within a few seconds of clicking around, but the more you utilize Group Policy, the larger that list of GPOs will grow. Pretty soon, you will forget what policies you put into place. Do you need to implement some new Internet Explorer settings? Do you really want to immediately create a new GPO, when it is possible that there is already an existing GPO full of IE settings? Maybe it would make more sense to modify the existing policy, rather than create a new one. But, did you name that policy starting with Internet Explorer, or something such as Security for IE, or maybe even ...

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