Policy
Package manifest and payload cache path
Visual Studio
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
The directory where package manifests and, optionally, payloads are stored. The Visual Studio Installer enforces a 50 character limit for the path. For more information, see https://aka.ms/vs/setup/policies.
Internal name
CachePath
Policy ID
542c58eb4f58
Elements
1
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
Package Manifest and Payload Cache Path ID CachePath_TextBox | text | HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Setup\CachePath Type REG_SZ | None |
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