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Administrator's Guide
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Once a group is created, you can add computers to it, change the group assignment of any computer, change the group name, or remove a group completely.
You can assign a computer to a different group.
To change a computer's group:
Make sure Group Management is enabled. More...
Select Manage Computers and either Show All Computers or Show Group Computers to see individual computers.
Right-click on the computer you want to change.
Select All Tasks and Change Group. The Assign Group Name box appears.
Use the drop-down list to select
a Group Name for the computer and click OK.
See Creating a Group for instructions on creating
a new group at this point.

The computer is now a member of the new group. If you are viewing Show Group Computers, you'll see the Group field change for the computer.
To change a Group name:
Select Manage Computers and Show Groups Only.
Right-click on the group requiring the name change. Select All Tasks and Change Group.
In the Assign Group Name box, click New Item.
Enter the new name for the group. Click OK.
Click OK again to close the box and return to the list of groups. The name of the selected group is now changed.
To remove a group:
If you want to remove the group AND all its computers:
Select Manage Computers and Show Groups Only.
Select the group you wish to remove.
Right-click and select Remove Computer from List. This removes the entire group and all computers in it from your Control Center list.
If you want to remove the group and NOT the computers:
Select Manage Computers.
Select the group you wish to remove.
Select Show Group Computers to list the computers in that group.
Follow the instructions at the top of this topic to change the Group assignment of each computer in this group. You can move them back into their original domain group. When a group contains no computers, it no longer shows up in the Control Center or Assign Groups lists.