# GPP Registry.xml

Let's take a look at Group Policy Preferences Registry.xml . . .

## GPO Unique ID <a href="#gpo-unique-id" id="gpo-unique-id"></a>

Every GPO has a Unique ID (GUID). This can be found in the GPO Details

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## Sysvol <a href="#sysvol" id="sysvol"></a>

In the Domain Sysvol, the Unique ID is in the Policies. If you have set a GPP Registry item, all the Registry entries are saved in a file called Registry.xml.

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## Read GPP Registry.xml <a href="#read-gpp-registry-xml" id="read-gpp-registry-xml"></a>

If you have installed the OSDeploy PowerShell Module . . .

You can easily read the GPP Registry.xml file in PowerShell

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## Apply GPP Registry.xml <a href="#apply-gpp-registry-xml" id="apply-gpp-registry-xml"></a>

OSConfig automatically applies Group Policy Preferences Registry.xml when the GPO is added into the LocalPolicy Customization

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Last updated Wed Sep 05 2018 06:33:56 GMT+0000 (UTC)