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6.5 Configuring Folder Redirection in Group Policy

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In this video i will show you how to redirect My Documents with Group Policy in Active Directory.

 
To configure folder redirection, follow the steps in this exercise. You must have completed the other exercises in this chapter in order to proceed with this exercise.
  1. In the Active Directory Users And Computers tool, open the Parent OU that you created in the previous exercises and open the Master GPO. Click Edit to open the GPO in the GPO editor.
  2. Open User Configuration, Windows Settings, Folder Redirection, My Documents.
  3. Right-click My Documents and select Properties.
  4. On the Target tab of the My Documents Properties dialog box, choose the Basic–Redirect Everyone’s Folder To The Same Location selection from the Setting drop-down list.
  5. Leave the default option for the Target Folder Location drop-down list and specify a network path in the Root Path field.
  6. Click the Settings tab. All of the default settings are self-explanatory and should typically be left on the default. Click OK when you are done.