Policy

Enable Windows NTP Server

Microsoft Windows

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Enable Windows NTP Server
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
System > Windows Time Service > Time Providers
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems or Windows XP Professional

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2003, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista, WindowsXP

This policy setting allows you to specify whether the Windows NTP Server is enabled. If you enable this policy setting for the Windows NTP Server, your computer can service NTP requests from other computers. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, your computer cannot service NTP requests from other computers.

Internal name
W32TIME_POLICY_ENABLE_NTPSERVER
Policy ID
07a6927e3202
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\W32Time\TimeProviders\NtpServer
Value name
Enabled
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\W32Time\TimeProviders\NtpServer
Value name
Enabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

This policy has no additional user input fields.