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Policy CSP - Wifi Policy CSP - Wifi maricia article w10 windows nickbrower 09/29/2017

Policy CSP - Wifi

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Wifi policies

WiFi/AllowWiFiHotSpotReporting
Wifi/AllowAutoConnectToWiFiSenseHotspots
Wifi/AllowInternetSharing
Wifi/AllowManualWiFiConfiguration
Wifi/AllowWiFi
Wifi/AllowWiFiDirect
Wifi/WLANScanMode

**WiFi/AllowWiFiHotSpotReporting**

This policy has been deprecated.


**Wifi/AllowAutoConnectToWiFiSenseHotspots**
Home Pro Business Enterprise Education Mobile Mobile Enterprise
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Scope:

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  • Device

Allow or disallow the device to automatically connect to Wi-Fi hotspots.

The following list shows the supported values:

  • 0 Not allowed.
  • 1 (default) Allowed.

Most restricted value is 0.


**Wifi/AllowInternetSharing**
Home Pro Business Enterprise Education Mobile Mobile Enterprise
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Scope:

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  • Device

Allow or disallow internet sharing.

The following list shows the supported values:

  • 0 Do not allow the use of Internet Sharing.
  • 1 (default) Allow the use of Internet Sharing.

Most restricted value is 0.


**Wifi/AllowManualWiFiConfiguration**
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Scope:

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  • Device

Allow or disallow connecting to Wi-Fi outside of MDM server-installed networks.

The following list shows the supported values:

  • 0 No Wi-Fi connection outside of MDM provisioned network is allowed.
  • 1 (default) Adding new network SSIDs beyond the already MDM provisioned ones is allowed.

Most restricted value is 0.

Note

 Setting this policy deletes any previously installed user-configured and Wi-Fi sense Wi-Fi profiles from the device. Certain Wi-Fi profiles that are not user configured nor Wi-Fi sense might not be deleted. In addition, not all non-MDM profiles are completely deleted.


**Wifi/AllowWiFi**
Home Pro Business Enterprise Education Mobile Mobile Enterprise
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Scope:

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  • Device

Allow or disallow WiFi connection.

The following list shows the supported values:

  • 0 WiFi connection is not allowed.
  • 1 (default) WiFi connection is allowed.

Most restricted value is 0.


**Wifi/AllowWiFiDirect**
Home Pro Business Enterprise Education Mobile Mobile Enterprise
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Scope:

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  • Device

Added in Windows 10, version 1703. Allow WiFi Direct connection..

  • 0 - WiFi Direct connection is not allowed.
  • 1 - WiFi Direct connection is allowed.

**Wifi/WLANScanMode**
Home Pro Business Enterprise Education Mobile Mobile Enterprise
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Scope:

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  • Device

Allow an enterprise to control the WLAN scanning behavior and how aggressively devices should be actively scanning for Wi-Fi networks to get devices connected.

Supported values are 0-500, where 100 = normal scan frequency and 500 = low scan frequency.

The default value is 0.

Supported operations are Add, Delete, Get, and Replace.


Footnote:

  • 1 - Added in Windows 10, version 1607.
  • 2 - Added in Windows 10, version 1703.
  • 3 - Added in Windows 10, version 1709.

Wifi policies that can be set using Exchange Active Sync (EAS)

Wifi policies supported by IoT Core

Wifi policies supported by Microsoft Surface Hub