# Group Policy pilot change record

Guide: https://noobquestions.com/group-policy-pilot-ou-rollback-checklist/
Version: 2026-10-02. Blank worksheet; not a claim that the change was tested.

Change owner / approval / window:
Domain and software versions (keep private):
GPO GUID / existing link state / security filtering:
Pilot user and computer objects / original OUs:
Setting and explicit pre-change value:
Expected outcome / application health checks:
Backup ID / protected backup location:

| Stage | Evidence kept privately | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Before change | RSoP report, actual setting, essential app checks | |
| Scope review | Pilot and excluded objects, inheritance, filtering | |
| After change | RSoP report plus observed setting/behavior | |
| Negative control | Non-pilot object remains unchanged | |
| Rollback rehearsal | Original setting/links/permissions restored; observed baseline returns | |

Abort criteria and recovery access:
Rollback owner / exact steps for this setting:
Unexpected effects / remediation:
Rollout decision / approval / date:

GPO backups do not replace a record of links and filters or a setting-specific recovery plan.
Do not upload raw gpresult reports, domain names, usernames, backup files, or security configurations publicly.