Policy

Allow files to download and save to the host operating system from Microsoft Defender Application Guard

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Allow files to download and save to the host operating system from Microsoft Defender Application Guard
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Microsoft Defender Application Guard
Supported on
Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 Enterprise or Windows 10 Education with Microsoft Defender Application Guard in Enterprise mode

Supported OS tags: Windows10

This policy setting determines whether to save downloaded files to the host operating system from the Microsoft Defender Application Guard container. If you enable this setting, people can save downloaded files from the Microsoft Defender Application Guard container to the host operating system. If you disable or don't configure this setting, people can't save downloaded files from the Microsoft Defender Application Guard container to the host operating system.

Internal name
AppHVSI_SaveFilesToHost
Policy ID
eef2dd2f8d3b
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\AppHVSI
Value name
SaveFilesToHost
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\AppHVSI
Value name
SaveFilesToHost
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.