Enable SMB over QUIC
- Policy ID
- Pol_EnableSMBQUIC
- 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 Workstation
Description
This policy setting controls whether the SMB client will enable SMB over QUIC.
If you disable this policy setting, the SMB client will not allow initiating connections over QUIC. In this case, if the user attempts to connect over QUIC, SMB client will attempt to connect over TCP.
If you do not configure this policy setting, the SMB client may allow initiating connections over QUIC.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- EnableSMBQUICREG_DWORD