Configure dynamic lock factors

Policy ID
MSPassport_UseDynamicLock
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows 10
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Windows Hello for Business

Description

Configure a comma separated list of signal rules in the form of xml for each signal type.

If you enable this policy setting, these signal rules will be evaluated to detect user absence and automatically lock the device.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can continue to lock with existing locking options.

For more information see: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=849684

Options

  • Signal rules for dynamic lock

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • DynamicLockREG_DWORD
  • PluginsREG_SZ

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