====== ADM/ADMX Files ======

  * adm and admx files provide the definitions that make up the policies in group policy objects.  You need to install new adm file if you want to support a new version of Windows or add policies for a non microsoft product (i.e. Google Chrome)

===== Installing ADM Files to Sysvol =====
  - After you have a downloaded a adm file archive extract it and you should see a lot of folders with a lot locale names like da-dk and en-US
  - Now while in the folder with all the locale names do a select all then copy
  - Now go to **\\<DOMIANNAME.DOM>\SYSVOL\<DOMIANNAME.DOM>\Policies\PolicyDefinitions\** this is where the adm files are stored for your domain 
  - Now if you open Group Policy Management you should see policies from the files you added

|{{:windows:adm_def.png?200|}}|
| Example PolicyDefinitions Folder |

===== ADM Download Locations =====
  * [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48257|Windows 10]]
  * [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36991|Windows 10]]
  * [[https://dl.google.com/dl/edgedl/chrome/policy/policy_templates.zip|Google Chrome]]

 --- //[[tschulz@sebeka.k12.mn.us|Thad Schulz]] 2015/11/25 13:40//