--- title: SystemServices Policy CSP description: Learn more about the SystemServices Area in Policy CSP. ms.date: 04/30/2025 ms.topic: generated-reference --- # Policy CSP - SystemServices ## ConfigureComputerBrowserServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureComputerBrowserServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Computer Browser | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureHomeGroupListenerServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureHomeGroupListenerServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | HomeGroup Listener | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureHomeGroupProviderServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureHomeGroupProviderServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | HomeGroup Provider | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureIISAdminServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureIISAdminServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | IIS Admin Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureInfraredMonitorServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureInfraredMonitorServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Infrared Monitor Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureInternetConnectionSharingServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureInternetConnectionSharingServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureLxssManagerServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureLxssManagerServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | LxssManager | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureMicrosoftFTPServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureMicrosoftFTPServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Microsoft FTP Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureRemoteProcedureCallLocatorServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureRemoteProcedureCallLocatorServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureRoutingAndRemoteAccessServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureRoutingAndRemoteAccessServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Routing and Remote Access | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureSimpleTCPIPServicesStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureSimpleTCPIPServicesStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Simple TCP/IP Services | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureSpecialAdministrationConsoleHelperServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureSpecialAdministrationConsoleHelperServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Special Administration Console Helper | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureSSDPDiscoveryServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureSSDPDiscoveryServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | SSDP Discovery | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureUPnPDeviceHostServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureUPnPDeviceHostServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | UPnP Device Host | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureWebManagementServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureWebManagementServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Web Management Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureWindowsMediaPlayerNetworkSharingServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureWindowsMediaPlayerNetworkSharingServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureWindowsMobileHotspotServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureWindowsMobileHotspotServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Windows Mobile Hotspot Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureWorldWideWebPublishingServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 11, version 22H2 with [KB5053657](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5053657) [10.0.22621.5126] and later
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureWorldWideWebPublishingServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Allowed Values | Range: `[2-4]` | | Default Value | 3 | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | World Wide Web Publishing Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureXboxAccessoryManagementServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureXboxAccessoryManagementServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Default Value | 3 | **Allowed values**: | Value | Description | |:--|:--| | 2 | Automatic. | | 3 (Default) | Manual. | | 4 | Disabled. | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Xbox Accessory Management Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureXboxLiveAuthManagerServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureXboxLiveAuthManagerServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Default Value | 3 | **Allowed values**: | Value | Description | |:--|:--| | 2 | Automatic. | | 3 (Default) | Manual. | | 4 | Disabled. | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Xbox Live Auth Manager | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureXboxLiveGameSaveServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureXboxLiveGameSaveServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Default Value | 3 | **Allowed values**: | Value | Description | |:--|:--| | 2 | Automatic. | | 3 (Default) | Manual. | | 4 | Disabled. | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Xbox Live Game Save | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## ConfigureXboxLiveNetworkingServiceStartupMode | Scope | Editions | Applicable OS | |:--|:--|:--| | ✅ Device
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✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC | ✅ Windows 10, version 1803 [10.0.17134] and later | ```Device ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SystemServices/ConfigureXboxLiveNetworkingServiceStartupMode ``` This setting determines whether the service's start type is Automatic(2), Manual(3), Disabled(4). Default: Manual. **Description framework properties**: | Property name | Property value | |:--|:--| | Format | `int` | | Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace | | Default Value | 3 | **Allowed values**: | Value | Description | |:--|:--| | 2 | Automatic. | | 3 (Default) | Manual. | | 4 | Disabled. | **Group policy mapping**: | Name | Value | |:--|:--| | Name | Xbox Live Networking Service | | Path | Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services | ## Related articles [Policy configuration service provider](policy-configuration-service-provider.md)