Notify blocked drivers: registry value ScenarioExecutionEnabled and 1 moreComputerHKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}

Policy ID
DetectBlockedDriversPolicy
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows Vista
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
System › Troubleshooting and Diagnostics › Application Compatibility Diagnostics

Registry

ScenarioExecutionEnabled

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

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}]

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

:: Enabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}" /v "ScenarioExecutionEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}" /v "ScenarioExecutionEnabled" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Name 'ScenarioExecutionEnabled' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Name 'ScenarioExecutionEnabled' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null

EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel

REG_DWORDComputer
Enabled value
2
Disabled value
1
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}]

; Options (use only one)
; Enabled
"EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel"=dword:00000002
; Disabled
"EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel"=dword:00000001
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}" /v "EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}" /v "EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Name 'EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WDI\{affc81e2-612a-4f70-6fb2-916ff5c7e3f8}' -Name 'EnabledScenarioExecutionLevel' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null