Policy

Hide the file scan progress window

This policy setting hides the file scan progress window. This window provides status information to sophisticated users, but it might confuse novices. If you enable this policy setting, the file scan window does not appear during file scanning. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the file scan progress window appears.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category System / Windows File Protection
Policy ID 8fb765658004
Internal name WFPShowProgress

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Windows File Protection\SfcShowProgress (enabled) = 0
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Windows File Protection\SfcShowProgress (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting hides the file scan progress window. This window provides status information to sophisticated users, but it might confuse novices. If you enable this policy setting, the file scan window does not appear during file scanning. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the file scan progress window appears.

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