ADMX Viewer
Microsoft.Policies.SmartCard• Machine

Allow user name hint

This policy setting lets you determine whether an optional field will be displayed during logon and elevation that allows a user to enter his or her user name or user name and domain, thereby associating a certificate with that user. If you enable this policy setting then an optional field that allows a user to enter their user name or user name and domain will be displayed. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, an optional field that allows users to enter their user name or user name and domain will not be displayed.

Policy Details

Policy Name
X509HintsNeeded
Registry Key
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\SmartCardCredentialProvider
Value Name
X509HintsNeeded
Supported On
At least Windows Vista
OMA-URI (CSP)
ADMX_Smartcard/X509HintsNeeded
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: 1
Disabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us