Policy CSP - AboveLock

AllowActionCenterNotifications

Note

This policy is deprecated and may be removed in a future release.

Scope Editions Applicable OS
✅ Device
❌ User
Not applicable ✅ Windows 10, version 1507 [10.0.10240] and later
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/AboveLock/AllowActionCenterNotifications

This policy is deprecated.

Description framework properties:

Property name Property value
Format int
Access Type Add, Delete, Get, Replace
Default Value 1

Allowed values:

Value Description
0 Not allowed.
1 (Default) Allowed.

AllowCortanaAboveLock

Scope Editions Applicable OS
✅ Device
❌ User
✅ Pro
✅ Enterprise
✅ Education
✅ Windows SE
✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC
✅ Windows 10, version 1607 [10.0.14393] and later
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/AboveLock/AllowCortanaAboveLock

This policy setting determines whether or not the user can interact with Cortana using speech while the system is locked.

  • If you enable or don't configure this setting, the user can interact with Cortana using speech while the system is locked.

  • If you disable this setting, the system will need to be unlocked for the user to interact with Cortana using speech.

Description framework properties:

Property name Property value
Format int
Access Type Add, Delete, Get, Replace
Default Value 1

Allowed values:

Value Description
0 Not allowed.
1 (Default) Allowed.

Group policy mapping:

Name Value
Name AllowCortanaAboveLock
Friendly Name Allow Cortana above lock screen
Location Computer Configuration
Path Windows Components > Search
Registry Key Name SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search
Registry Value Name AllowCortanaAboveLock
ADMX File Name Search.admx

AllowToasts

Scope Editions Applicable OS
✅ Device
❌ User
✅ Pro
✅ Enterprise
✅ Education
✅ Windows SE
✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC
✅ Windows 10, version 1607 [10.0.14393] and later
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/AboveLock/AllowToasts

Specifies whether to allow toast notifications above the device lock screen. Most restricted value is 0.

Description framework properties:

Property name Property value
Format int
Access Type Add, Delete, Get, Replace
Default Value 1

Allowed values:

Value Description
0 Not allowed.
1 (Default) Allowed.

Policy configuration service provider