Boot Windows Server 2012 Directly to the Desktop

by Ed Sparks

​In their quest for all things Metro - sorry - "Modern UI" - Microsoft has opted to boot not only Windows 8, but also all Windows Server 2012 GUI versions directly into the ridiculous Start Screen.

​It's the opinion of most administrators that this is pointless and annoying on servers.  
Thankfully, there is a workaround for this, unlike on Windows 8 where they have now actively blocked this.

Find out the detail's and a quick and easy Powershell script at the EXPTA blog.

Source: http://www.expta.com/2012/10/how-to-boot-d...