In Windows Server 2008 R2, you can modify the group policy \u201cload a specific theme\u201d to switch all users desktop theme to the aero theme.<\/p>\n
For your convenience, I\u2019ve listed the steps for your reference:<\/p>\n
1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Log on an domain controller as an administrator, click start and type \u201cgpmc.msc\u201d without quotes in the search bar to open Group Policy management.<\/p>\n
2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Create a GPO named \u201cDesktop Theme\u201d and link it to the OU that the Windows Server 2008 R2 TS resides.<\/p>\n
3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Right-Click the \u201cDesktop Theme\u201d GPO and click Edit.<\/p>\n
4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Navigate to [User ConfigurationpoliciesAdministrative TemplatesControl PanelPersonalization]<\/p>\n
5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Double click the \u201cload a specific theme\u201d on the right panel.<\/p>\n
6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Select \u201cEnabled\u201d and type in the path \u201c%windir%ResourcesThemesaero.theme\u201d without quotes.<\/p>\n
7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Click Apply and OK.<\/p>\n
8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Enable User Group Policy Loopback Processing mode for the Terminal Server.<\/p>\n
9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Navigate to [Computer ConfigurationPoliciesAdministrative TemplatesSystemGroup Policy]<\/p>\n
10.\u00a0Double click the \u201cUser Group Policy Loopback Processing mode\u201d on the right panel.<\/p>\n
11.\u00a0Select \u201cEnabled\u201d and choose \u201cmerge\u201d mode.<\/p>\n
12.\u00a0Click Apply and OK.<\/p>\n
13.\u00a0Log on the Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal server as an domain admin.<\/p>\n
14.\u00a0Run \u201cgpupdate \/force\u201d and reboot the machine.<\/p>\n
After that, your users should see the aero theme when they logon to the Windows 2008 R2 Terminal server.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In Windows Server 2008 R2, you can modify the group policy \u201cload a specific theme\u201d to switch all users desktop theme to the aero theme. For your convenience, I\u2019ve listed the steps for your reference: 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Log on an domain controller as an administrator, click start and type \u201cgpmc.msc\u201d without quotes in the search bar to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}