Policy
Specify active hours range for auto-restarts
Enable this policy to specify the maximum number of hours from the start time that users can set their active hours. The max active hours range can be set between 8 and 18 hours. If you disable or do not configure this policy, the default max active hours range will be used.
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Windows Update / Manage end user experience
Policy ID
e3d6e5a39202 Internal name
ActiveHoursMaxRange Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\SetActiveHoursMaxRange (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\SetActiveHoursMaxRange (disabled) = 0HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\ActiveHoursMaxRangePolicy notes
Enable this policy to specify the maximum number of hours from the start time that users can set their active hours. The max active hours range can be set between 8 and 18 hours. If you disable or do not configure this policy, the default max active hours range will be used.
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