Policy overview

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ClassComputer
CategoryWindows Components > Widgets
Supported onAt least Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT

This policy specifies whether the widgets feature is allowed on the device. Widgets will be turned on by default unless you change this in your settings. If you turned this feature on before, it will stay on automatically unless you turn it off.

Internal name
AllowNewsAndInterests
Policy ID
7731de817677
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Dsh\AllowNewsAndInterestsREG_DWORD
1
0

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