Policy
Enable App Installer ms-appinstaller protocol
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016
This policy controls whether users can install packages from a website that is using the ms-appinstaller protocol. If you enable this setting, users will be able to install packages from websites that use this protocol. If you disable or do not configure this setting, users will not be able to install packages from websites that use this protocol.
Internal name
EnableMSAppInstallerProtocol
Policy ID
ae838f2771e5
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppInstaller Value name EnableMSAppInstallerProtocol | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 | HKLM 0 |
Registry location
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppInstaller
Value name
EnableMSAppInstallerProtocol
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.