Policy

Disable OneSettings Downloads

This policy setting controls whether Windows attempts to connect with the OneSettings service. If you enable this policy, Windows will not attempt to connect with the OneSettings Service. If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Windows will periodically attempt to connect with the OneSettings service to download configuration settings.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Data Collection and Preview Builds
Policy ID 3a13c7ee858f
Internal name DisableOneSettingsDownloads

Registry

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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection\DisableOneSettingsDownloads (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection\DisableOneSettingsDownloads (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting controls whether Windows attempts to connect with the OneSettings service. If you enable this policy, Windows will not attempt to connect with the OneSettings Service. If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Windows will periodically attempt to connect with the OneSettings service to download configuration settings.

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