Policy
Report unplanned shutdown events
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: WindowsServer2003
This policy setting controls whether or not unplanned shutdown events can be reported when error reporting is enabled. If you enable this policy setting, error reporting includes unplanned shutdown events. If you disable this policy setting, unplanned shutdown events are not included in error reporting. If you do not configure this policy setting, users can adjust this setting using the control panel, which is set to "Upload unplanned shutdown events" by default. Also see the "Configure Error Reporting" policy setting.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\PCHealth\ErrorReporting Value name IncludeShutdownErrs | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 | HKLM 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.