Group Policy Settings on a 2008 Server

 

Configure the Print2RDP client printer to become the default printer on the server.

 

To change “Do not set the client printer to be default in a session” in the Group Policy Management, perform the following the steps:

 

1.    Go to Start > Administrative Tools >Group policy management.

 

2.    Create a new GPO or modify the existing one that has Group Policy setting for the server.

 

3.    Open the Group Policy Management Editor window.

 

4.    Navigate to Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative templates > Windows Components > Terminal Services >Terminal server > Printer Redirection.

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5.    Double click on "Do not set default client printer to be default printer in a session" and set the value to Disable to authorize the default client printer to be the default printer on the server.

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  1. Click Apply to activate the settings.