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Update: It's been pointed out that column D does represent if it is a new policy setting which has revealed many more settings.

The complete reference guild to all the new Windows 8 group policy setting has now been published. A quick search through this spread sheet show there are 216 new administrative settings (~~27~~ 161 Unique) specific to Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2.

For your references below is a list of all the new Group Policy Administrator Template settings. (There does not appear to be any new security settings).

Allow development of Windows Store apps without installing a developer license

Prevent enabling lock screen slide show

Prevent enabling lock screen camera

Force a specific background and accent color

Force a specific Start background

Force a specific default lock screen image

Allow users to select when a password is required when resuming from connected standby

Restrict delegation of credentials to remote servers

Prevent adding

App switching

Charms

WinX

Automatically send memory dumps for OS-generated error reports

Configure Group Policy Caching

Configure Logon Script Delay

Turn off loading websites and content in the background to optimize performance

Turn on the swiping motion on Internet Explorer for the desktop

Turn on 64-bit tab processes when running in Enhanced Protected Mode on 64-bit versions of Windows

Allow Internet Explorer to use the SPDY/3 network protocol

Turn off phone number detection

Allow Microsoft services to provide enhanced suggestions as the user types in the Address bar

Prevent deleting ActiveX Filtering

Allow cut

Don't run antimalware programs against ActiveX controls

KDC support for claims

Kerberos client support for claims

Automatic Maintenance Random Delay

Use DNS name resolution when a single-label domain name is used

At logoff

Run Windows PowerShell scripts first at computer startup

Run Windows PowerShell scripts first at user logon

Disable indexing of removable drives

Don't search the web or display web results in Search

Don't search the web or display web results in Search over metered connections

Set what information is shared in Search

Set the SafeSearch setting for Search

Do not sync Apps

Do not sync start settings

Pin Apps to Start when installed

Start Screen Layout

Remove and prevent access to the Shut Down

Default

Default app

Default search

Sort

Multimon

For tablet pen input

For touch input

Include rarely used Chinese

Set remote control session UAC desktop

Set remote control permission request timeout

Use advanced RemoteFX graphics for RemoteApp

Enable Remote Desktop Protocol 8.0

User management of sharing user name

Choose drive encryption method and cipher strength (Windows Vista

Configure TPM platform validation profile (Windows Vista

Allow antimalware service to startup with normal priority

Turn on virus definitions

Configure local administrator merge behavior for lists

Define addresses to bypass proxy server

Define proxy server for connecting to the network

Randomize scheduled task times

Allow antimalware service to remain running always

Extension Exclusions

Path Exclusions

Process Exclusions

Turn on protocol recognition

Turn on definition retirement

Define the rate of detection events for logging

IP address range Exclusions

Port number Exclusions

Process Exclusions for outbound traffic

Threat ID Exclusions

Specify additional definition sets for network traffic inspection

Configure local setting override for the removal of items from Quarantine folder

Configure removal of items from Quarantine folder

Turn on behavior monitoring

Turn on Information Protection Control

Turn on network protection against exploits of known vulnerabilities

Scan all downloaded files and attachments

Monitor file and program activity on your computer

Turn on raw volume write notifications

Turn on process scanning whenever real-time protection is enabled

Define the maximum size of downloaded files and attachments to be scanned

Configure local setting override for turn on behavior monitoring

Configure local setting override for monitoring file and program activity on your computer

Configure local setting override to turn off Intrusion Prevention System

Configure local setting override for scanning all downloaded files and attachments

Configure local setting override to turn on real-time protection

Configure local setting override for monitoring for incoming and outgoing file activity

Configure monitoring for incoming and outgoing file and program activity

Configure local setting override for the time of day to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation

Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation

Specify the time of day to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation

Configure time out for detections requiring additional action

Configure time out for detections in critically failed state

Configure Watson events

Configure time out for detections in non-critical failed state

Configure time out for detections in recently remediated state

Configure Windows software trace preprocessor components

Configure WPP tracing level

Allow users to pause scan

Specify the maximum depth to scan archive files

Specify the maximum size of archive files to be scanned

Specify the maximum percentage of CPU utilization during a scan

Scan archive files

Turn on catch-up full scan

Turn on catch-up quick scan

Turn on e-mail scanning

Turn on heuristics

Scan packed executables

Scan removable drives

Turn on reparse point scanning

Create a system restore point

Run full scan on mapped network drives

Scan network files

Configure local setting override for maximum percentage of CPU utilization

Configure local setting override for the scan type to use for a scheduled scan

Configure local setting override for schedule scan day

Configure local setting override for scheduled quick scan time

Configure local setting override for scheduled scan time

Turn on removal of items from scan history folder

Specify the interval to run quick scans per day

Start the scheduled scan only when computer is on but not in use

Specify the scan type to use for a scheduled scan

Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan

Specify the time for a daily quick scan

Specify the time of day to run a scheduled scan

Define the number of days before spyware definitions are considered out of date

Define the number of days before virus definitions are considered out of date

Define file shares for downloading definition updates

Turn on scan after signature update

Allow definition updates when running on battery power

Initiate definition update on startup

Define the order of sources for downloading definition updates

Allow definition updates from Microsoft Update

Allow real-time definition updates based on reports to Microsoft MAPS

Specify the day of the week to check for definition updates

Specify the time to check for definition updates

Allow notifications to disable definitions based reports to Microsoft MAPS

Define the number of days after which a catch-up definition update is required

Specify the interval to check for definition updates

Check for the latest virus and spyware definitions on startup

Configure local setting override for reporting to Microsoft MAPS

Specify threats upon which default action should not be taken when detected

Specify threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken when detected

Display notifications to clients when they need to perform actions

Display additional text to clients when they need to perform an action

Always automatically restart at the scheduled time

Specify Work Folders settings

Turn off tile notifications

Turn off toast notifications

Turn off toast notifications on the lock screen

Turn off notifications network usage

Turn off Quiet Hours

Set the time Quiet Hours begins each day

Set the time Quiet Hours ends each day

Turn off calls during Quiet Hours

Set 3G Cost

Set 4G Cost

Unfortunately, Microsoft has removed the Reboot Required, Logoff Required Require Schema and Status columns that were introduced in the Windows 8/2012 version. But if you need this information you can still download that version from the same page.

Download Link http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=25250