Installing the Group Policy Management Tools
Before Group Policy can be managed, the Group Policy Management Tools must be installed. These tools are installed by default on Windows Server 2012 domain controllers, but for other systems, they must be manually installed. The following sections detail installation steps for Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 systems.
Installing the Group Policy Management Tools on Windows Server 2012
Before group policies can be managed from a Windows Server 2012 system, the Group Policy Management feature must be installed, as detailed in the following steps:
1. Log on to a designated administrative system running Windows Server 2012.
2. Open Windows PowerShell from the taskbar.
3. Type Import-Module ServerManager ...
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