HideWirelessSetupInOOBE (Standard 8 Module Reference)

7/8/2014

Review the applicable Embedded Core modules and any examples for the HideWirelessSetupInOOBE setting in Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8).

This setting specifies whether to hide the Join Wireless Network screen that appears during Windows Welcome.

Set to true to hide the screen; otherwise, set to false.

During Windows Welcome, the Join Wireless Network screen prompts the end user to connect to a wireless network when all of the following conditions are met:

  • HideWirelessSetupInOOBE is not set to true.
  • The device has a wireless network device.
  • The drivers for the wireless network device are available and installed.
  • A wireless network is available and detected.
  • A connection to a wireless network has not already been established in a previous Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8) installation on the same device.

Modules

The following table shows the modules that you can apply this setting to. In Image Configuration Editor (ICE), you can follow the corresponding path to set this setting for a module.

Module

Path

Shell-Setup

Products/Embedded Core/Shell-Setup/OOBE/HideWirelessSetupInOOBE

XML Example

The following XML example shows how to set Windows Welcome to always hide the Join Wireless Network screen.

<OOBE>
     <HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>true</HideWirelessSetupInOOBE>
</OOBE>

See Also

Concepts

Embedded Core Settings