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title, description, ms.date, ms.topic
| title | description | ms.date | ms.topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SettingsSync Policy CSP | Learn more about the SettingsSync Area in Policy CSP. | 04/30/2025 | generated-reference |
Policy CSP - SettingsSync
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed CSP tip]
[!INCLUDE Windows Insider tip]
DisableAccessibilitySettingSync
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SettingsSync/DisableAccessibilitySettingSync
Prevent the "accessibility" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "accessibility" group on the "Windows backup" settings page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "accessibility", group won't be synced.
Use the option "Allow users to turn accessibility syncing on" so that syncing is turned off by default but not disabled.
If you don't set or disable this setting, syncing of the "accessibility" group is on by default and configurable by the user.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableAccessibilitySettingSync |
| Friendly Name | Do not sync accessibility settings |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Sync your settings |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\SettingSync |
| Registry Value Name | DisableAccessibilitySettingSync |
| ADMX File Name | SettingSync.admx |
DisableLanguageSettingSync
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 11, version 24H2 [10.0.26100] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SettingsSync/DisableLanguageSettingSync
Prevent the "language preferences" group from syncing to and from this PC. This turns off and disables the "languages preferences" group on the "Windows backup" settings page in PC settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the "language preferences", group won't be synced.
Use the option "Allow users to turn language preferences syncing on" so that syncing is turned off by default but not disabled.
If you don't set or disable this setting, syncing of the "language preferences" group is on by default and configurable by the user.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableLanguageSettingSync |
| Friendly Name | Do not sync language preferences settings |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Sync your settings |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\SettingSync |
| Registry Value Name | DisableLanguageSettingSync |
| ADMX File Name | SettingSync.admx |
EnableWindowsBackup
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows Insider Preview |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/SettingsSync/EnableWindowsBackup
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | EnableWindowsBackup |
| ADMX File Name | SettingSync.admx |