Enable App Installer Hash Override
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Desktop App Installer
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1809

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

This policy controls whether or not the Windows Package Manager can be configured to enable the ability override the SHA256 security validation in settings. If you enable or do not configure this policy, users will be able to enable the ability override the SHA256 security validation in the Windows Package Manager settings. If you disable this policy, users will not be able to enable the ability override the SHA256 security validation in the Windows Package Manager settings.

Internal name
EnableHashOverride
Policy ID
99c860ec280f
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.