Deploy App Control for Business: registry value DeployConfigCIPolicy and 1 moreComputerHKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard

Policy ID: ConfigCIPolicy
Scope: Computer Configuration
Supported on: At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10
Source: Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category: System › Device Guard

Registry

DeployConfigCIPolicy

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard Current key

Enabled value: 1
Disabled value: 0

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard]

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

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard" /v "DeployConfigCIPolicy" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard" /v "DeployConfigCIPolicy" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

PowerShell

# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard' -Name 'DeployConfigCIPolicy' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard' -Name 'DeployConfigCIPolicy' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

ConfigCIPolicyFilePath

REG_SZComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Code Integrity Policy file path:
Value type: REG_SZ
Maximum length: 255
Required: true

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"ConfigCIPolicyFilePath"="<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\DeviceGuard" /v "ConfigCIPolicyFilePath" /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\DeviceGuard' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceGuard' -Name 'ConfigCIPolicyFilePath' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null