How to Install the Group Policy Management Console on Windows 11

Last update: December 17, 2023
Author 2c0bi

In this article, I'll show you how to install the Group Policy Management Console in Windows 11. The following methods are very simple, and the first one you should consider is using optional features. However, keep in mind that these methods work with the Pro version of Windows 11.

The first thing you need to do is press the Windows button, select the Settings icon, and then click "Apps" in the left pane. In the right pane, select the optional features category and click the blue "View features" button next to "Add an optional feature." Make sure to type "rsat" to more easily find this optional feature. Scroll down until you find "Group Policy Management Tools," check the box next to it, and click the blue "Next" button. Finally, click the "Install" button and wait for the installation to complete. Restart your PC for the changes to take effect.

Another useful method is to use PowerShell. Right-click the Windows button, select "Windows Terminal" as administrator. In PowerShell, copy and paste the command I posted in the description below. Press "Enter" and wait for the administrative tools to install. Finally, close PowerShell, restart your PC, and that's it!

And that's it! As you can see, it's very simple. If you'd like more information and details, you can check out the article in the description. If you enjoyed this content, be sure to give it a like and subscribe to our channel! Thank you!

Here you can follow the video tutorial