Do not allow passwords to be saved

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2003, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista, WindowsXP

Controls whether passwords can be saved on this computer from Remote Desktop Connection. If you enable this setting the password saving checkbox in Remote Desktop Connection will be disabled and users will no longer be able to save passwords. When a user opens an RDP file using Remote Desktop Connection and saves his settings, any password that previously existed in the RDP file will be deleted. If you disable this setting or leave it not configured, the user will be able to save passwords using Remote Desktop Connection.

This policy has no additional user input fields.

• Computer
  Allow .rdp files from unknown publishers

  At least Windows Vista with Service Pack 1
• Computer
  Allow .rdp files from valid publishers and user's default .rdp settings

  At least Windows Vista with Service Pack 1
• User
  Allow .rdp files from valid publishers and user's default .rdp settings

  At least Windows Vista with Service Pack 1
• Computer
  Configure server authentication for client

  At least Windows Vista with Service Pack 1
• Computer
  Disable Cloud Clipboard integration for server-to-client data transfer

  At least Windows 11 Version 22H2
• Computer
  Do not allow hardware accelerated decoding

  At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10
• User
  Do not allow passwords to be saved

  At least Windows Server 2003 operating systems with SP1 or Windows XP Professional with SP2