Policy overview

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ClassUser
CategoryNetwork > Offline Files
Supported onAt least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016

This policy setting removes the "Work offline" command from Explorer, preventing users from manually changing whether Offline Files is in online mode or offline mode. If you enable this policy setting, the "Work offline" command is not displayed in File Explorer. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the "Work offline" command is displayed in File Explorer.

Internal name
Pol_WorkOfflineDisabled_1
Policy ID
0c1db600f42e
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetCache\WorkOfflineDisabledREG_DWORD
1
0

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