norcati10303

norcati10303

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An update to this, I tracked it down to a group policy setting. I have a GPO that ONLY does one thing. It applies a proxy server to IE. That is the one and only thing it does. As soon as the proxy server is applied, start 8 stops working. It also seems to take about 5 extra seconds for the start8 icon to show up, almost like it is timing out when it cant check activation or something. Any help?

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The only Group Policy settings that were applied were in a GPO that had computer policy disabled. Only user settings are enabled. So unless the authority can be removed through user settings then I don't think that could be a possibility. Anything ion particular you want me to check?

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I have recently installed Start8 on our Windows 2012 Remote Desktop Services Server (Terminal server). It worked great until I applied some IE configuration settings through Group Policy, and now it brings up the config page instead of the start menu whenever I click the start button. Some other interesting information: whenever I log on as myself (Domain admin) the proxy server policy does not get applied to me, so it is not a computer issue, but more of an accou

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