Policy

Display instructions in logon scripts as they run

This policy setting displays the instructions in logon scripts as they run. Logon scripts are batch files of instructions that run when the user logs on. By default, the system does not display the instructions in logon scripts. If you enable this policy setting, the system displays each instruction in the logon script as it runs. The instructions appear in a command window. This policy setting is designed for advanced users. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the instructions are suppressed.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category System / Scripts
Policy ID d4d10acc7041
Internal name Run_Logon_Script_Visible

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\HideLogonScripts (enabled) = 0
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\HideLogonScripts (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting displays the instructions in logon scripts as they run. Logon scripts are batch files of instructions that run when the user logs on. By default, the system does not display the instructions in logon scripts. If you enable this policy setting, the system displays each instruction in the logon script as it runs. The instructions appear in a command window. This policy setting is designed for advanced users. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the instructions are suppressed.

Related policies

Allow logon scripts when NetBIOS or WINS is disabledDisplay instructions in logoff scripts as they runDisplay instructions in shutdown scripts as they runDisplay instructions in startup scripts as they runRun legacy logon scripts hiddenRun logon scripts synchronouslyRun startup scripts asynchronously