Turn on certificate propagation from smart card

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista

This policy setting allows you to manage the certificate propagation that occurs when a smart card is inserted. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting then certificate propagation will occur when you insert your smart card. If you disable this policy setting, certificate propagation will not occur and the certificates will not be made available to applications such as Outlook.

This policy has no additional user input fields.

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  Allow certificates with no extended key usage certificate attribute

  At least Windows Vista
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  Allow ECC certificates to be used for logon and authentication

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
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  Allow Integrated Unblock screen to be displayed at the time of logon

  At least Windows Vista
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  Allow signature keys valid for Logon

  At least Windows Vista
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  Allow time invalid certificates

  At least Windows Vista
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  Allow user name hint

  At least Windows Vista
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  Configure root certificate clean up

  At least Windows Vista
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  Display string when smart card is blocked

  At least Windows Vista
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  Filter duplicate logon certificates

  At least Windows Vista
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  Force the reading of all certificates from the smart card

  At least Windows Vista
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  Notify user of successful smart card driver installation

  At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
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  Prevent plaintext PINs from being returned by Credential Manager

  At least Windows Vista Service Pack 1