Lock Enhanced Storage when the computer is locked

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016

This policy setting locks Enhanced Storage devices when the computer is locked. This policy setting is supported in Windows Server SKUs only. If you enable this policy setting, the Enhanced Storage device remains locked when the computer is locked. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Enhanced Storage device state is not changed when the computer is locked.

This policy has no additional user input fields.

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  Allow only USB root hub connected Enhanced Storage devices

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
• Computer
  Configure list of Enhanced Storage devices usable on your computer

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
• Computer
  Configure list of IEEE 1667 silos usable on your computer

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
• Computer
  Do not allow non-Enhanced Storage removable devices

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
• Computer
  Do not allow password authentication of Enhanced Storage devices

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
• Computer
  Do not allow Windows to activate Enhanced Storage devices

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7