Policy

Notify Password Reuse

Microsoft Windows

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Windows Defender SmartScreen > Enhanced Phishing Protection
Supported on
At least Windows 11 Version 22H2

Supported OS tags: Windows11

This policy setting determines whether Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warns your users if they reuse their work or school password. If you enable this policy setting, Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warns users if they reuse their work or school password and encourages them to change it. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen will not warn users if they reuse their work or school password.

Internal name
NotifyPasswordReuse
Policy ID
8b688142c1b8
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WTDS\Components
Value name
NotifyPasswordReuse
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WTDS\Components
Value name
NotifyPasswordReuse
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.