Policy

Hide non-critical notifications

Microsoft Windows

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Hide non-critical notifications
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Windows Security > Notifications
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1709

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

Only show critical notifications from Windows Security. If the Suppress all notifications GP setting has been enabled, this setting will have no effect. Enabled: Local users will only see critical notifications from Windows Security. They will not see other types of notifications, such as regular PC or device health information. Disabled: Local users will see all types of notifications from Windows Security. Not configured: Same as Disabled.

Internal name
Notifications_DisableEnhancedNotifications
Policy ID
9da29694e864
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender Security Center\Notifications
Value name
DisableEnhancedNotifications
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender Security Center\Notifications
Value name
DisableEnhancedNotifications
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.