Do not show Windows tips
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Cloud Content
Supported on
At least Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT

This policy setting prevents Windows tips from being shown to users. If you enable this policy setting, users will no longer see Windows tips. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users may see contextual popups explaining how to use Windows. Microsoft uses diagnostic data to determine which tips to show. Note: If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, but enable the "Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Data Collection and Preview Builds\Allow Telemetry" policy setting with a level of "Basic" or below, users may see a limited set of tips. Also, this setting only applies to Enterprise and Education SKUs.

Internal name
DisableSoftLanding
Policy ID
7422119b1197
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.