Configure Report Queue: registry value DisableQueue and 5 more (HKLM Windows Error Reporting)ComputerHKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting

Policy ID: WerQueue_2
Scope: Computer Configuration
Supported on: Windows Server 2016 Version 1703, Windows 10 Version 1703, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista only
Source: Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category: Windows Components › Windows Error Reporting › Advanced Error Reporting Settings

Registry

DisableQueue

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: 0
Disabled value: 1

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

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

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

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

PowerShell

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

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

ForceQueue

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Queuing behavior:

Options
Item	Stored value
Default	0
Always queue	1
Always queue for administrator	2

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

; Options (use only one)
; Default
"ForceQueue"=dword:00000000
; Always queue
"ForceQueue"=dword:00000001
; Always queue for administrator
"ForceQueue"=dword:00000002

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Default
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" /v "ForceQueue" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: Always queue
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" /v "ForceQueue" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Always queue for administrator
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting" /v "ForceQueue" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f

PowerShell

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

# Options (use only one)
# Default
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'ForceQueue' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# Always queue
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'ForceQueue' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Always queue for administrator
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'ForceQueue' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null

MaxQueueCount

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Maximum number of reports to queue:
Value type: REG_DWORD
Maximum value: 1000

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"MaxQueueCount"=dword:<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\Windows Error Reporting" /v "MaxQueueCount" /t REG_DWORD /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\Windows Error Reporting' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'MaxQueueCount' -PropertyType DWord -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null

MaxQueueSize

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Maximum size of the queue (MB):
Value type: REG_DWORD
Maximum value: 1024

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"MaxQueueSize"=dword:<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\Windows Error Reporting" /v "MaxQueueSize" /t REG_DWORD /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\Windows Error Reporting' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'MaxQueueSize' -PropertyType DWord -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null

MinFreeDiskSpace

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Minimum free disk space (MB):
Value type: REG_DWORD

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"MinFreeDiskSpace"=dword:<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\Windows Error Reporting" /v "MinFreeDiskSpace" /t REG_DWORD /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\Windows Error Reporting' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'MinFreeDiskSpace' -PropertyType DWord -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null

QueuePesterInterval

REG_DWORDComputer

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Number of days between solution check reminders:
Value type: REG_DWORD
Maximum value: 90

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.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
"QueuePesterInterval"=dword:<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\Windows Error Reporting" /v "QueuePesterInterval" /t REG_DWORD /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\Windows Error Reporting' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting' -Name 'QueuePesterInterval' -PropertyType DWord -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null