Policy
Reader
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016
This policy setting configures the synchronization of user settings for the Reader app. By default, the user settings of Reader sync between computers. Use the policy setting to prevent the user settings of Reader from synchronizing between computers. If you enable this policy setting, Reader user settings continue to sync. If you disable this policy setting, Reader user settings are excluded from the synchronization. If you do not configure this policy setting, any defined values will be deleted.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\UEV\Agent\Configuration\Windows8AppList\Microsoft.Reader_8wekyb3d8bbwe Value name SyncSettings | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.