Custom support URL in the Printers folder's left pane: registry value SupportLinkComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers

Policy ID: CustomizedSupportUrl
Scope: Computer Configuration
Supported on: Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only
Source: Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category: Printers

Registry

SupportLink

REG_SZComputer

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: URL
Value type: REG_SZ
Maximum length: 255

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"SupportLink"="<enter value>"

CMD

:: Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data

reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers" /v "SupportLink" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f

PowerShell

# Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data

New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Printers' -Name 'SupportLink' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null