Turn off calls during Quiet Hours
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User
Category
Start Menu and Taskbar > Notifications
Supported on
Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1 only

Supported OS tags: Windows81, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2012R2

This policy setting blocks voice and video calls during Quiet Hours. If you enable this policy setting, voice and video calls will be blocked during the designated Quiet Hours time window each day, and users will not be able to customize any other Quiet Hours settings. If you disable this policy setting, voice and video calls will be allowed during Quiet Hours, and users will not be able to customize this or any other Quiet Hours settings. If you do not configure this policy setting, voice and video calls will be allowed during Quiet Hours by default. Adminstrators and users will be able to modify this setting.

Internal name
NoCallsDuringQuietHours
Policy ID
25dde36a70fe
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\QuietHours
Value name
AllowCalls
REG_DWORD
HKCU
0
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\QuietHours
Value name
AllowCalls
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.