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Introduction and Basic Concepts

Thank you for trying Netwrix Endpoint Policy Manager (formerly PolicyPak) Software. This manual will discuss the following Endpoint Policy Manager policies:

ComponentAbility
Application Settings ManagerEnforces and locks down your application settings across your network.
Least Privilege ManagerEliminates local admin rights instantly and stops crypto-malware and unknown threats immediately.
Browser RouterDoesn't leave browsing to chance! It manages multi-browser environments by mapping specific websites to specific browsers.
Java Enterprise Rules ManagerMaps which websites should use which specific versions of Java.
Admin Templates ManagerEnables you to place Microsoft Admin Template settings into Collections, and targets conditions under which the settings should apply. The MMC snap-in also exports Group Policy settings to be deployed using SCCM (for example) and through Endpoint Policy Manager Cloud.
File Associations ManagerMaps file extensions to applications and maps protocol extensions to applications.
Preferences ManagerExports Group Policy Preferences settings to be deployed using SCCM (for example) and through Endpoint Policy Manager Cloud or your own MDM service.
Security Settings ManagerExports Group Policy Security settings to be deployed using SCCM (for example) and through Endpoint Policy Manager Cloud or your own MDM service.
Start Screen & Taskbar ManagerMaps specific apps to Windows 10 Start Screen groups and pins items to the Windows 10 Taskbar
Scripts & Triggers ManagerRun PowerShell, JavaScript, Visual Basic and Batch scripts and target your users and computers using SCCM (for example) and through Endpoint Policy Manager Cloud or your own MDM service.
Remote Work Delivery ManagerGets apps and other files to on-prem or cloud endpoints.
Feature Manager for WindowsSelect and deselect Windows features that best fit your needs in an unobtrusive manner.
RDP ManagerEasily create, manage, and deploy RDP files for remote users.
Network Security ManagerEnsure specific processes utilize specific network addresses and protocols.
Software Package ManagerQuickly add or remove AppX packages from the Microsoft Store.

Endpoint Policy Manager has one goal for your users' applications: to ensure that we are Securing YOUR Standards™.