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Microsoft.Policies.EnhancedStorageAccess• Machine

Do not allow Windows to activate Enhanced Storage devices

This policy setting configures whether or not Windows will activate an Enhanced Storage device. If you enable this policy setting, Windows will not activate unactivated Enhanced Storage devices. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Windows will activate unactivated Enhanced Storage devices.

Policy Details

Policy Name
TCGSecurityActivationDisabled
Registry Key
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\EnhancedStorageDevices
Value Name
TCGSecurityActivationDisabled
Supported On
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
OMA-URI (CSP)
Storage/EnhancedStorageDevices
OS Build Version:10.0.15063
CSP Version:5.0
Conflict Resolution:LastWrite
Allowed Editions:
EnterpriseEnterprise NProfessionalProfessional NEnterprise EvaluationEnterprise N EvaluationEducationEducation NEnterprise SEnterprise S NEnterprise S EvaluationEnterprise S N EvaluationPro Single LanguagePro ChinaPro WorkstationPro Workstation NPro For EducationPro For Education NEnterprisegEnterprisegnServerrdshIotenterpriseIotenterprisesCloudeditionnCloudeditionIotenterpriseskIotenterpriseseval
Policy State Values
Enabled: 1
Disabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us