Absolutely. As Microsoft pushes more cloud-first management, the need for policy hasn’t vanished—it’s shifted.
Think of GPO as a "one-way push"—you send a setting to a device, and you hope it stays. Windows Policy Manager, which works hand-in-hand with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions like Microsoft Intune, works differently. It uses Configuration Service Providers (CSPs) to maintain a persistent state on the device. windows policy manager
Windows Policy Manager—whether the classic Group Policy Editor or the modern Intune portal—is your key to a stable, secure, and predictable Windows environment. You can stop fighting Windows settings reactively and start declaring them proactively. Absolutely
In the old days, if a user changed a setting they shouldn't have, you might not know until the next audit. windows policy manager