Display instructions in shutdown scripts as they run

This policy setting displays the instructions in shutdown scripts as they run. Shutdown scripts are batch files of instructions that run when the user restarts the system or shuts it down. By default, the system does not display the instructions in the shutdown script. If you enable this policy setting, the system displays each instruction in the shutdown script as it runs. The instructions appear in a command window. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the instructions are suppressed.

Policy Details

Policy Name

Run_Shutdown_Script_Visible

Registry Key

Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System

Value Name

HideShutdownScripts

Supported On

At least Windows 2000

OMA-URI (CSP)

ADMX_Scripts/Run_Shutdown_Script_Visible

OS Build Version:10.0.22000, 10.0.19043.1202, 10.0.19042.1202, 10.0.19041.1202

CSP Version:10.0

Conflict Resolution:LastWrite

Allowed Editions:

EnterpriseEnterprise NProfessionalProfessional NEnterprise EvaluationEnterprise N EvaluationEducationEducation NEnterprise SEnterprise S NEnterprise S EvaluationEnterprise S N EvaluationHolographic BusinessPro Single LanguagePro ChinaPro WorkstationPro Workstation NPro For EducationPro For Education NEnterprisegEnterprisegnServerrdshIotenterpriseIotenterprisesCloudeditionnCloudeditionIotenterpriseskIotenterpriseseval

Policy State Values

Enabled: 0

Disabled: 1

Available Languages

en-us