Turn off password security in Input Panel: registry value PasswordSecurityState and 1 more (HKCU 1.7)UserHKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7

Policy ID
PasswordSecurity_1
Scope
User Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows Vista
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Tablet PC › Input Panel

Registry

PasswordSecurityState

REG_DWORDUser
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7]

; Options (use only one)
; Enabled
"PasswordSecurityState"=dword:00000001
; Disabled
"PasswordSecurityState"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurityState" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurityState" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurityState' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurityState' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

PasswordSecurity

REG_DWORDUser
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
Turn off password security in Input Panel
Options
ItemStored value
Low1
Medium Low2
Medium3
Medium High4
High5
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7]

; Options (use only one)
; Low
"PasswordSecurity"=dword:00000001
; Medium Low
"PasswordSecurity"=dword:00000002
; Medium
"PasswordSecurity"=dword:00000003
; Medium High
"PasswordSecurity"=dword:00000004
; High
"PasswordSecurity"=dword:00000005
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Low
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Medium Low
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Medium
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f
:: Medium High
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
:: High
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7" /v "PasswordSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 5 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Low
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurity' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Medium Low
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurity' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Medium
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurity' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null
# Medium High
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurity' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null
# High
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\TabletTip\1.7' -Name 'PasswordSecurity' -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force | Out-Null