Policy

Enable Microsoft SmartScreen checks for MSIX Packages

Microsoft Windows

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Enable Microsoft SmartScreen checks for MSIX Packages
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > App Package Deployment
Supported on
At least Windows 11 Version 24H2

Supported OS tags: Windows11

This policy controls whether Microsoft SmartScreen check is performed when installing MSIX packages from specific URL zones. If you enable or do not configure this policy, the package URI will be evaluated with Microsoft SmartScreen before installation. This check is only done for packages that come from the internet. If you disable, Microsoft SmartScreen will not be consulted before installing a package.

Internal name
EnableMsixSmartScreenCheck
Policy ID
657f6a893d82
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.