You already know a little bit about ADMX and ADML files – that they are used when new settings need to make their way into the Administrative Templates section of the Group Policy Editor. Now, we need to figure out how to actually use them in our environment.
There are a few different reasons that you may need to work with ADMX files to modify your templates. One is when making Group-Policy-management platform changes. Each new Windows operating system that releases comes with some new settings and functionality inside of Group Policy. For example, the GPMC inside Server 2016 has more capabilities than a GPMC running on Server 2012 R2. If you would rather continue using your Server 2012R2 for GPMC management duties, ...
