policy updates

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Brian Lich
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3. On the **Network Retrieval** tab, select the **Define these policy settings** check box. 3. On the **Network Retrieval** tab, select the **Define these policy settings** check box.
4. Clear the **Automatically update certificates in the Microsoft Root Certificate Program (recommended)** check box, and then click **OK**. 4. Clear the **Automatically update certificates in the Microsoft Root Certificate Program (recommended)** check box, and then click **OK**.
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- Apply the Privacy/LetAppsAccessEmail MDM policy from the [Policy CSP](https://msdn.microsoft.com/windows/hardware/commercialize/customize/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider#privacy-letappsaccessemail), where:
- **0**. User in control
- **1**. Force allow
- **2**. Force deny
On Windows Server 2016 Nano Server: On Windows Server 2016 Nano Server:
- Create the registry path **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot** and then add a REG\_DWORD registry setting, called **DisableRootAutoUpdate**, with a value of 1. - Create the registry path **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot** and then add a REG\_DWORD registry setting, called **DisableRootAutoUpdate**, with a value of 1.
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| Turn off the flip ahead with page prediction feature | HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\FlipAhead!Enabled <br /> REG_DWORD: 0| | Turn off the flip ahead with page prediction feature | HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\FlipAhead!Enabled <br /> REG_DWORD: 0|
| Turn off background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices | HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Feeds!BackgroundSyncStatus <br/> REG_DWORD:0 | | Turn off background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices | HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Feeds!BackgroundSyncStatus <br/> REG_DWORD:0 |
To turn off the home page, enable the Group Policy: **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Windows Components** > **Internet Explorer** > **Disable changing home page settings** To turn off the home page, enable the Group Policy: **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Windows Components** > **Internet Explorer** > **Disable changing home page settings**, and set it to **about:blank**.
To configure the First Run Wizard, enable the Group Policy: **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Windows Components** > **Internet Explorer** > **Prevent running First Run wizard**, and set it to **Go directly to home page**.
To configure the behavior for a new tab, enable the Group Policy: **User Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Windows Components** > **Internet Explorer** > **Specify default behavior for a new tab**, and set it to **about:blank**.
### <a href="" id="bkmk-ie-activex"></a>8.1 ActiveX control blocking ### <a href="" id="bkmk-ie-activex"></a>8.1 ActiveX control blocking
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- Apply the Group Policy: **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Windows Settings** &gt; **Security Settings** &gt; **Local Policies** &gt; **Security Options** &gt; **Accounts: Block Microsoft Accounts** and set it to **Users can't add Microsoft accounts**. - Apply the Group Policy: **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Windows Settings** &gt; **Security Settings** &gt; **Local Policies** &gt; **Security Options** &gt; **Accounts: Block Microsoft Accounts** and set it to **Users can't add Microsoft accounts**.
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- Create a REG\_DWORD registry setting called **HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\System!NoConnectedUser**, with a value of 3. - Create a REG\_DWORD registry setting called **HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\System!NoConnectedUser**, with a value of 3.
To disable the Microsoft Account Sign-In Assistant: To disable the Microsoft Account Sign-In Assistant:
- Apply the Accounts/AllowMicrosoftAccountSignInAssistant MDM policy from the [Policy CSP](http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/dn904962.aspx) where 0 is turned off and 1 is turned on. - Apply the Accounts/AllowMicrosoftAccountSignInAssistant MDM policy from the [Policy CSP](http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/dn904962.aspx) where 0 is turned off and 1 is turned on.
- Change the Start REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\System\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\wlidsvc** to a value of **4**.
### <a href="" id="bkmk-edge"></a>12. Microsoft Edge ### <a href="" id="bkmk-edge"></a>12. Microsoft Edge
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| Policy | Registry path | | Policy | Registry path |
| - | - | | - | - |
| Configure Autofill | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!Use FormSuggest <br/ > REG_SZ: **about:blank** | | Configure Autofill | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!Use FormSuggest <br/ > REG_SZ: **no** |
| Configure Do Not Track | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!DoNotTrack<br/> REG_DWORD: 1 | | Configure Do Not Track | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!DoNotTrack<br/> REG_DWORD: 1 |
| Configure Password Manager | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!FormSuggest Passwords<br /> REG_SZ: **no** | | Configure Password Manager | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Main!FormSuggest Passwords<br /> REG_SZ: **no** |
| Configure search suggestions in Address bar | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\SearchScopes!ShowSearchSuggestionsGlobal <br /> REG_DWORD: 0| | Configure search suggestions in Address bar | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\SearchScopes!ShowSearchSuggestionsGlobal <br /> REG_DWORD: 0|
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- Create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CloudContent!DisableWindowsSpotlightFeatures**, with a value of 1 (one). - Create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CloudContent!DisableWindowsSpotlightFeatures**, with a value of 1 (one).
If you're not running Windows 10, version 1607 or later, you can use the other options in this section. If you're not running Windows 10, version 1607 or later, you can use the other options in this section.
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> This will only take effect if the policy is applied before the first logon. If you cannot apply the **Force a specific default lock screen image** policy before the first logon to the device, you can apply this policy: **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Control Panel** &gt; **Personalization** &gt; **Do not display the lock screen**. Alternatively, you can create a new REG\_SZ registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Personalization!LockScreenImage**, with a value of **C:\\windows\\web\\screen\\lockscreen.jpg** and create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Personalization!LockScreenOverlaysDisabled**, with a value of 1 (one). > This will only take effect if the policy is applied before the first logon. If you cannot apply the **Force a specific default lock screen image** policy before the first logon to the device, you can apply this policy: **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Control Panel** &gt; **Personalization** &gt; **Do not display the lock screen**. Alternatively, you can create a new REG\_SZ registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Personalization!LockScreenImage**, with a value of **C:\\windows\\web\\screen\\lockscreen.jpg** and create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Personalization!LockScreenOverlaysDisabled**, with a value of 1 (one).
- **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Windows Components** &gt; **Cloud Content** &gt; **Do not show Windows tips**. - **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Windows Components** &gt; **Cloud Content** &gt; **Do not show Windows tips**.
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- **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Windows Components** &gt; **Cloud Content** &gt; **Turn off Microsoft consumer experiences**. - **Computer Configuration** &gt; **Administrative Templates** &gt; **Windows Components** &gt; **Cloud Content** &gt; **Turn off Microsoft consumer experiences**.
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- Create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CloudContent!DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures**, with a value of 1 (one). - Create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CloudContent!DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures**, with a value of 1 (one).
For more info, see [Windows Spotlight on the lock screen](windows-spotlight.md). For more info, see [Windows Spotlight on the lock screen](windows-spotlight.md).