How do I set a service startup type to be 'Automatic (delayed)' using GPO?

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Published on 2012-11-26T16:16:12Z Indexed on 2012/11/26 17:07 UTC
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A Windows service has 4 different startup types that can be configured: Automatic, Automatic (delayed), Manual and Disabled.

I have a service running on a combination of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 Desktops that I need to set as 'Automatic (delayed)' using a GPO setting, but from what I can see in the GPO editor, the delayed option is missing:

Have I missed something obvious, or is this a rather basic omission from Microsoft?

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