Policy
Require pin for pairing
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT
This policy setting allows you to require a pin for pairing. If you set this to 'Never', a pin isn't required for pairing. If you set this to 'First Time', the pairing ceremony for new devices will always require a PIN. If you set this to 'Always', all pairings will require PIN.
Internal name
RequirePinForPairing
Policy ID
11414ae60bab
Elements
1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Choose one of the following actions ID RequirePinForPairingDropdown | enum | HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Connect\RequirePinForPairing Type REG_DWORD | Options: Never (0), First Time (1), Always (2) |
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