Policy selection for ADMX packs

Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassComputer

CategorySystem > Filesystem > NTFS

Supported onAt least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

For NTFS tiered volumes this controls the tier that new allocations go to by default. Client systems default to the Performance tier. Server systems default to the Capacity tier.

Internal name

NtfsDefaultTier

Policy ID

5715c95a5ee4

Elements

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

Element	Type	Registry mapping	Constraints & behavior
NTFS default tier options ID NtfsDefaultTier_Levels	enum	HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Policies\NtfsDefaultTier Type REG_DWORD	Options: Capacity tier (1), Performance tier (2)

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