Chapter 9. Configuring Desktop Settings

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Report desktop settings.

  • Configure screen saver settings.

  • Manage desktop power settings.

Note

On the Companion Disc The scripts used in this chapter are located on the CD that accompanies this book in the \scripts\chapter09 folder.

Working with Desktop Configuration Issues

When deploying Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, you may decide there are some settings you would like to configure on the desktop (assuming, of course, you are not deploying Windows Server 2008 Server Core, which does not have a graphical user interface). These settings include screen saver and desktop power settings. While it is true that most corporations will configure these types of ...

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