Policy

Allow audio input in Windows Sandbox

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassComputer
CategoryWindows Components > Windows Sandbox
Supported onAt least Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, or Education with Windows Sandbox

Supported OS tags: Windows11

This policy setting enables or disables audio input to the Sandbox. If you enable this policy setting, Windows Sandbox will be able to receive audio input from the user. Applications using a microphone may require this setting. If you disable this policy setting, Windows Sandbox will not be able to receive audio input from the user. Applications using a microphone may not function properly with this setting. If you do not configure this policy setting, audio input will be enabled. Note that there may be security implications of exposing host audio input to the container.

Internal name
AllowAudioInput
Policy ID
804e54765671
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Sandbox\AllowAudioInputREG_DWORD
1
0

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