{"id":1996,"date":"2014-10-13T10:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2015-09-14T08:07:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:07:57","slug":"windows-8-1-group-policy-to-force-domain-logon-as-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/2014\/10\/13\/windows-8-1-group-policy-to-force-domain-logon-as-default\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8.1 Group Policy to Force Domain Logon as Default?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>I just started using Windows 8.1 at work, and whenever I restart my computer, it defaults to logging into a Microsoft account. I have to click something extra in order to login to the domain. I found <a href=\"https:\/\/social.technet.microsoft.com\/Forums\/windows\/en-US\/22d7f5a9-ac6c-46e0-bfa7-bb0c70287ee6\/windows-81-group-policy-to-force-domain-logon-as-default?forum=w8itprogeneral\">some references in a Microsoft forum<\/a> to a couple of group policy settings that I will need to try.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Computer ConfigurationWindows SettingsSecurity SettingsLocal PoliciesSecurity Options: Accounts: Block Microsoft account<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nClick this option, and select&#8221; Users can&#8217;t add or log on with Microsoft account&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesSystemLogon :Assign default domain for logon<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nSet the option to Enabled, and add the Default Logon domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just started using Windows 8.1 at work, and whenever I restart my computer, it defaults to logging into a Microsoft account. I have to click something extra in order to login to the domain. I found some references in a Microsoft forum to a couple of group policy settings that I will need to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[609,611,607,610,608],"class_list":{"0":"post-1996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-software-tips","7":"tag-domain","8":"tag-forum","9":"tag-group-policy","10":"tag-microsoft-account","11":"tag-windows-8-1","12":"anons"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}