| title | description | ms.date |
|---|---|---|
ADMX_Sensors Policy CSP |
Learn more about the ADMX_Sensors Area in Policy CSP. |
08/06/2024 |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed CSP tip]
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ❌ Device ✅ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./User/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_Sensors/DisableLocation_1
This policy setting turns off the location feature for this computer.
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If you enable this policy setting, the location feature is turned off, and all programs on this computer are prevented from using location information from the location feature.
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If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer won't be prevented from using location information from the location feature.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableLocation_1 |
| Friendly Name | Turn off location |
| Location | User Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Location and Sensors |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors |
| Registry Value Name | DisableLocation |
| ADMX File Name | Sensors.admx |
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ❌ Device ✅ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./User/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_Sensors/DisableLocationScripting_1
This policy setting turns off scripting for the location feature.
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If you enable this policy setting, scripts for the location feature won't run.
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If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all location scripts will run.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableLocationScripting_1 |
| Friendly Name | Turn off location scripting |
| Location | User Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Location and Sensors |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors |
| Registry Value Name | DisableLocationScripting |
| ADMX File Name | Sensors.admx |
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_Sensors/DisableLocationScripting_2
This policy setting turns off scripting for the location feature.
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If you enable this policy setting, scripts for the location feature won't run.
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If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all location scripts will run.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableLocationScripting_2 |
| Friendly Name | Turn off location scripting |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Location and Sensors |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors |
| Registry Value Name | DisableLocationScripting |
| ADMX File Name | Sensors.admx |
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ❌ Device ✅ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./User/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_Sensors/DisableSensors_1
This policy setting turns off the sensor feature for this computer.
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If you enable this policy setting, the sensor feature is turned off, and all programs on this computer can't use the sensor feature.
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If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer can use the sensor feature.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableSensors_1 |
| Friendly Name | Turn off sensors |
| Location | User Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Location and Sensors |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors |
| Registry Value Name | DisableSensors |
| ADMX File Name | Sensors.admx |
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_Sensors/DisableSensors_2
This policy setting turns off the sensor feature for this computer.
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If you enable this policy setting, the sensor feature is turned off, and all programs on this computer can't use the sensor feature.
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If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer can use the sensor feature.
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | DisableSensors_2 |
| Friendly Name | Turn off sensors |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | Windows Components > Location and Sensors |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors |
| Registry Value Name | DisableSensors |
| ADMX File Name | Sensors.admx |