Policy

Package manifest and payload cache path

Visual Studio

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Package manifest and payload cache path
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Visual Studio > Install and Update Settings
Supported on
Visual Studio 2017 and higher.

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.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
Computer
Package Manifest and Payload Cache Path
ID CachePath_TextBox
text
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Setup
Value name
CachePath
Type
REG_SZ
None
Package Manifest and Payload Cache Path
Computer · Type text
Registry mapping
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Setup
Value name
CachePath
Type
REG_SZ
DetailsNone