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Preparing Windows 8 for Remote Installations
Before running Safe Lock remote installations, follow this procedure to prepare components for the following Windows versions:
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Procedure
Turn off Windows Firewall.
Turn off User Account Control by editing the registry.
Open
Registry Editor
(
regedit.exe
).
For example, go to
Start
→
Run...
, type
regedit
, and then press
ENTER
.
Locate and click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
.
On the right, locate the following entry:
LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy
.
If the entry does not exist, do the following to create it:
Go to
Edit
→
New
.
Select
DWORD Value
.
Type
LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy
and then press
ENTER
.
Right-click
LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy
and then select
Modify
.
In the
Value
field, type
1
.
Click
OK
.
Close
Registry Editor
.
Turn on Network Discovery for each user account that will log on the endpoint.
Go to
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Network and Sharing Center
.
Right-click
Local Area Connection
and then select
Properties
.
Select
File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
.