Public mode

No access to your tenant or devices. Every item links to its source. What this means

Some sources or documents need attention: 258/260 feeds/APIs · 416/439 docs · checked 23:56 UTC Customize Public modeDiscuss ChangeIntel on Discord

Windows 11: 22H2 · 1.0 to 24H2 · 1.0

108 new settings, 49 changed, 1 removed since 22H2 · 1.0. 3 retained releases apart.

Changes that matter

158 settings · compared with 22H2 · 1.0
  • Computer · Windows Components\Search
  • User · Windows Components\Account Notifications
  • Computer · Windows Components\Delivery Optimization
  • Computer · Windows Components\Delivery Optimization
  • Computer · System\Filesystem
  • Computer · Windows Components\App and Device Inventory
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · Windows Components\App and Device Inventory
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · Windows Components\App and Device Inventory
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · Windows Components\App and Device Inventory
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · System\LAPS
  • Computer · System\Filesystem
  • Computer · Windows Components\Desktop App Installer
  • Computer and user · Start Menu and Taskbar
    • Description This policy setting allows you to hide the TaskView button.[removed: ][added: ]If you enable this policy setting, the TaskView button will be hidden …
      Whole description, marked

      This policy setting allows you to hide the TaskView button.[removed: ][added: ]If you enable this policy setting, the TaskView button will be hidden and the Settings toggle will be disabled.

    • Supported on [was: windows:SUPPORTED_Windows_11_0_NOSERVER_ENTERPRISE_EDUCATION_PRO_SANDBOX][now: At least Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, or Education with Windows Sandbox]
    • Supported on windows:SUPPORTED_Windows_11_0_NOSERVER_ENTERPRISE_EDUCATION_PRO_SANDBOX; [removed: unresolved; Blank; ][added: resolved; AnyOf; products:MicrosoftWindows [16, 16]]
  • Computer · Windows Components\App Privacy
  • Computer · Windows Components\Windows Defender SmartScreen\Enhanced Phishing Protection
  • Computer · Windows Components\Desktop App Installer
  • User · Windows Components\Windows Copilot
  • Computer · Windows Components\File Explorer
    • Renamed Turn off [removed: files from Office.com][added: account-based insights, recent, favorite, and recommended files] in [removed: Quick access view][added: File Explorer]
    • Description Turning off [removed: files from Office.com ][added: this setting ]will prevent File Explorer from requesting [removed: recent ]cloud file metadata and displaying it in the [removed: Quick access view.][added: homepage and other views in File Explorer. Any insights and files available based on account activity will be stopped in views such as Recent, Recommended, Favorites, Details pane, etc.]
      Whole description, marked

      Turning off [removed: files from Office.com ][added: this setting ]will prevent File Explorer from requesting [removed: recent ]cloud file metadata and displaying it in the [removed: Quick access view.][added: homepage and other views in File Explorer. Any insights and files available based on account activity will be stopped in views such as Recent, Recommended, Favorites, Details pane, etc.]

  • Computer · Windows Components\Windows Update\Manage updates offered from Windows Update
  • Computer · Windows Components\Windows Update\Manage end user experience
  • Computer · Windows Components\Desktop App Installer
  • Computer · Windows Components\Desktop App Installer
  • User · Windows Components\Cloud Content
  • Computer · Windows Components\Data Collection and Preview Builds
    • Description [added: This policy is deprecated and will only work on Windows 10 version 1809. Setti…]AllowCommercialDataPipeline configures an Azure Active Directory joined device …device[added: .] If you disable or do not configure this setting, Microsoft will be … have enabled policies like 'Allow Update Comp…Processing[removed: ”][added: ']. See the documentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2011107 for information on this and other policies …
      Whole description, marked

      [added: This policy is deprecated and will only work on Windows 10 version 1809. Setting this policy will have no effect for other supported versions of Windows. ]AllowCommercialDataPipeline configures an Azure Active Directory joined device so that Microsoft is the processor of the Windows diagnostic data collected from the device, subject to the Product Terms at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185086. To enable this behavior: 1. Enable this policy setting 2. Join an Azure Active Directory account to the device Windows diagnostic data is collected when the Allow Telemetry policy setting is set to value 1 - Required or above. Configuring this setting does not change the Windows diagnostic data collection level set for the device[added: .] If you disable or do not configure this setting, Microsoft will be the controller of the Windows diagnostic data collected from the device and processed in accordance with Microsoft's privacy statement at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=521839 unless you have enabled policies like 'Allow Update Compliance Processing' or 'Allow Desktop Analytics Processing[removed: ”][added: ']. See the documentation at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2011107 for information on this and other policies that will result in Microsoft being the processor of Windows diagnostic data.

    • Supported on At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version [removed: 1903][added: 1809]
    • Supported on windows:SUPPORTED_Windows_10_0_RS[removed: 6][added: 5]; resolved; AnyOf; products:MicrosoftWindows [13, ]
  • Computer · Windows Components\App Package Deployment
    • Renamed Allows development of [removed: Windows][added: packaged Microsoft] Store apps and installing them from an integrated development environment (IDE)
ChangeIntel

An IT change radar: releases, security, known issues, retirements, documentation changes, and service status from public sources. Every item links to supporting evidence; dates and statuses can change after they are read.

Sources read 20 Oct 23:56 UTC · 258 of 260 readable · 256 fully read · documentation 416/439 current