Disable OneSettings Downloads
- Policy ID
- DisableOneSettingsDownloads
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1909
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Data Collection and Preview Builds
Description
This policy setting controls whether Windows attempts to connect with the OneSettings service.
If you enable this policy, Windows will not attempt to connect with the OneSettings Service.
If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Windows will periodically attempt to connect with the OneSettings service to download configuration settings.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- DisableOneSettingsDownloadsREG_DWORD