From 4e7ec63b32bc94dad05e6930255e606392a85899 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Hall Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:49:31 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fixed location registry setting --- ...perating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md b/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md index bff2e7b667..165b43474c 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md +++ b/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Learn about the network connections that Windows components make to Microsoft an If you want to minimize connections from Windows to Microsoft services, or configure particular privacy settings, this article covers the settings that you could consider. You can configure diagnostic data at the lowest level for your edition of Windows, and also evaluate which other connections Windows makes to Microsoft services you want to turn off in your environment from the list in this article. -You can configure diagnostic data at the Security level, turn off Windows Defender diagnostic data and MSRT reporting, and turn off all other connections to Microsoft network endpoints as described in this article to help prevent Windows from sending any data to Microsoft. There are many reasons why these communications are enabled by default, such as updating malware definitions and maintain current certificate revocation lists, which is why we strongly recommend against this. This data helps us deliver a secure, reliable, and more delightful personalized experience. +You can configure diagnostic data at the Security/Basic level, turn off Windows Defender diagnostic data and MSRT reporting, and turn off all other connections to Microsoft network endpoints as described in this article to help prevent Windows from sending any data to Microsoft. There are many reasons why these communications are enabled by default, such as updating malware definitions and maintain current certificate revocation lists, which is why we strongly recommend against this. This data helps us deliver a secure, reliable, and more delightful personalized experience. To help make it easier to deploy settings to restrict connections from Windows 10 to Microsoft, you can apply the [Windows Restricted Traffic Limited Functionality Baseline](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=828887). This baseline was created in the same way as the [Windows security baselines](/windows/device-security/windows-security-baselines) that are often used to efficiently configure Windows to a known secure state. @@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ We are always striving to improve our documentation and welcome your feedback. Y Here's a list of changes that were made to this article for Windows 10, version 1803: - Added a policy to turn off notifications network usage -- Added a policy to turn off configuration updates for the Books Library -- Added a policy to turn off Address Bar drop-down list suggestions +- Added a policy for Microsoft Edge to turn off configuration updates for the Books Library +- Added a policy for Microsoft Edge to turn off Address Bar drop-down list suggestions ## What's new in Windows 10, version 1709 Enterprise edition @@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ Here's a list of changes that were made to this article for Windows 10, version The following sections list the components that make network connections to Microsoft services by default. You can configure these settings to control the data that is sent to Microsoft. To prevent Windows from sending any data to Microsoft, configure diagnostic data at the Security level, turn off Windows Defender diagnostic data and MSRT reporting, and turn off all of these connections. -If you're running Windows 10, they will be included in the next update for the Long Term Servicing Branch. - ### Settings for Windows 10 Enterprise edition The following table lists management options for each setting, beginning with Windows 10 Enterprise version 1703. @@ -956,7 +954,7 @@ To turn off **Location for this device**: -or- -- Create a REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\AppPrivacy**, with a value of 2 (two). +- Create a REG\_DWORD registry setting named **LetAppsAccessLocation** in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\AppPrivacy** with a value of 2 (two). -or-