Policy
Hide Network Tab
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: WindowsXP
This policy setting allows you to hide the Network tab. If you enable this policy setting, the Network tab in Windows Media Player is hidden. The default network settings are used unless the user has previously defined network settings for the Player. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Network tab appears and users can use it to configure network settings.
Internal name
DisableNetworkSettings
Policy ID
614c19fdf01d
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMediaPlayer\HideNetworkTab | REG_DWORD | 1 | 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.
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