{"id":7744,"date":"2018-11-20T00:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T23:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=7744"},"modified":"2018-11-19T19:50:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T18:50:26","slug":"windows-10-v1809-admx-template-available-but-flawed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/11\/20\/windows-10-v1809-admx-template-available-but-flawed\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 V1809: ADMX Template available, but flawed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"http:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/win102.jpg\" width=\"58\" align=\"left\" height=\"58\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/?p=211915\" target=\"_blank\">German<\/a>]After the release of Windows 10 October 2018 Update (V1809), Microsoft also deployed the .admx template files for Group Policy. However, these are flawed.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Administrative templates (.admx)<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/vg08.met.vgwort.de\/na\/862d0b83dd2444229e182863ce0cd8d1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">The administrative template file (.admx) for Windows 10 V1809 group policy editor has been available since October 13, 2018. I was notified on Twitter as well as from the colleagues of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deskmodder.de\/blog\/2018\/11\/15\/administrative-templates-admx-windows-10-1809-stehen-zum-download-bereit\/\" target=\"_blank\">deskmodder.de<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We've updated the blog post to include a link to the admin templates (ADMX) for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Windows10?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Windows10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/v1809?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#v1809<\/a>, which were also released yesterday. If you just want the ADMX, here's the download: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SzJnKdBarv\">https:\/\/t.co\/SzJnKdBarv<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9hQbqpp0yG\">https:\/\/t.co\/9hQbqpp0yG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Windows IT Pro (@MSWindowsITPro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSWindowsITPro\/status\/1062746867451056128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">14. November 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserve0c81c9aa883f4413aca45a6dc3e0e843\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><SCRIPT charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/SCRIPT><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>The download of the template files from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=57576&amp;WT\" target=\"_blank\">this Microsoft site<\/a> is available in several languages. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WICL5kM.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The 18.8 MB msi file installs the .admx file, which can then be used by the Group Policy Editor.<\/p>\n<h2>Faulty .admx entries for Microsoft Edge<\/h2>\n<p>Unfortunately Microsoft made a mistake when packing the installer file \u2013 at least for the German edition. Last week I received the following message via Facebook. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p>In the german MicrosoftEdge.adml for 1809 there are again at least 5 errors&#8230;.after that it became too stupid for me to straighten them myself. This is now the third time in a row that they mess up.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Facebook user wrote to me, 'Funny thing is that the adml in windows 1809 are okay.' Yesterday's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/19\/windows-10-v1809-bekannte-probleme-teil-4\/#comment-65436\" target=\"_blank\">comment<\/a> by German blog reader Dietmar on the topic shed some light on the matter. He writes about it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In the group policy files for download (admx) Microsoft has forgotten to update the adml file, the German translation file, MicrosoftEdge.adml. This is still the file for 1803. I don't think it ever fitted either.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This means that a lot more to do until Windows 10 V1809 is business ready.. <\/p>\n<h2>Additional information <\/h2>\n<p>On a tweet from @PhantomofMobile dated November 14, 2018, that the .admx files for Windows 10 V1809 have been released, @Karl_F1_Fan replied as follows.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I hope they have made a better job on the Excel this time. Filtering for Enterprise or Pro only GPOs and the Windows version was not perfectly Fitting as settings were missing or improperly categorized.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 al Qamar (@Karl_F1_Fan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Karl_F1_Fan\/status\/1063180190535290880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">15. November 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserve11fed296edad44348eb94820fc0225e8\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><SCRIPT charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/SCRIPT><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>There, too, someone is concerned that the group guidelines have been neatly maintained. Tero Ahonen takes a look at the Windows 10 19H1 development branch and its group policies in the following tweet. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Storage Sense policies in WIndows 10 build 18282 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aCYTjfkBAv\">pic.twitter.com\/aCYTjfkBAv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tero Alhonen (@teroalhonen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/teroalhonen\/status\/1062804899849736192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">14. November 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserve3f0cbca15ae144369a8c8aba86e8e783\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><SCRIPT charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/SCRIPT><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>He noticed new group policies for Storage Sense in Windows 10 Build 18282. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]After the release of Windows 10 October 2018 Update (V1809), Microsoft also deployed the .admx template files for Group Policy. 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