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Get Windows 7 to display Installing Managed Software message like XP
When pushing applications via Group Policy (GPO), Windows XP displays a message Installing Managed Software but Windows 7 doesn’t by default. There is, however, a way to enable this feature.
Use Group Policy Management and set the following:
Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > System > Verbose vs normal status messages > Enabled