Enable remote mailslots

Policy ID
Pol_EnableMailslots
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2025, Windows 11
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Network › Lanman Server

Description

This policy controls whether the SMB server will enable or disable remote mailslots over the computer browser service.

If you disable this policy setting, the computer browser service will no longer run as expected.

If you do not configure this policy setting, the computer browser may still be working with remote mailslots enabled.

Note: This policy requires a Windows reboot to take effect.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • EnableMailslotsREG_DWORD

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