Policy

Time (in seconds) to force reboot when required for policy changes to take effect

This policy setting establishes the amount of time (in seconds) that the system will wait to reboot in order to enforce a change in device installation restriction policies. If you enable this policy setting, set the amount of seconds you want the system to wait until a reboot. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system does not force a reboot. Note: If no reboot is forced, the device installation restriction right will not take effect until the system is restarted.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category System / Device Installation / Device Installation Restrictions
Policy ID 8dfdeecd4847
Internal name DeviceInstall_Policy_RebootTime

Registry

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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions\ForceReboot (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions\ForceReboot (disabled) = 0
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions\RebootTime

Policy notes

This policy setting establishes the amount of time (in seconds) that the system will wait to reboot in order to enforce a change in device installation restriction policies. If you enable this policy setting, set the amount of seconds you want the system to wait until a reboot. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system does not force a reboot. Note: If no reboot is forced, the device installation restriction right will not take effect until the system is restarted.

Related policies

Allow administrators to override Device Installation Restriction policiesAllow installation of devices that match any of these device IDsAllow installation of devices that match any of these device instance IDsAllow installation of devices using drivers that match these device setup classesApply layered order of evaluation for Allow and Prevent device installation policies across all device match criteriaDisplay a custom message title when device installation is prevented by a policy settingDisplay a custom message when installation is prevented by a policy setting