Policy
Allow audio input in Windows Sandbox
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows11
This policy setting enables or disables audio input to the Sandbox. If you enable this policy setting, Windows Sandbox will be able to receive audio input from the user. Applications using a microphone may require this setting. If you disable this policy setting, Windows Sandbox will not be able to receive audio input from the user. Applications using a microphone may not function properly with this setting. If you do not configure this policy setting, audio input will be enabled. Note that there may be security implications of exposing host audio input to the container.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | Path SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Sandbox Value name AllowAudioInput | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 | HKLM 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.