Operating SystemsQuestion 15 of 100
Which command-line tool applies updated Group Policy settings to a Windows client immediately rather than waiting for the next refresh interval?
a.gpresult
b.gpupdate /force
c.secedit
d.regedit
Explanation
gpupdate /force reapplies all Group Policy settings right away. gpresult only reports the resultant set of policies. secedit configures security templates and regedit edits the registry.
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