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Group Policy settings that apply only to Windows 10 Enterprise and Education Editions (Windows 10)
Use this topic to learn about Group Policy settings that apply only to Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education.
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Group Policy settings that apply only to Windows 10 Enterprise and Education Editions

Applies to

  • Windows 10

In Windows 10, version 1607, the following Group Policy settings apply only to Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education.

Policy name Policy path Comments
Configure Spotlight on lock screen User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Cloud Content For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen. Note that an additional Cloud Content policy, Do not suggest third-party content in Windows spotlight, does apply to Windows 10 Pro.
Turn off all Windows Spotlight features User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Cloud Content For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen
Turn off Microsoft consumer features Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Cloud Content For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen
Do not display the lock screen Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Control Panel > Personalization For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen
Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL
combined with
Turn off app notifications on the lock screen
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Logon
and
Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options > Interactive logon
When both of these policy settings are enabled, the combination will also disable lock screen apps (assigned access) on Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education only. These policy settings can be applied to Windows 10 Pro, but lock screen apps will not be disabled on Windows 10 Pro.

Important: The description for Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL in the Group Policy Editor incorrectly states that it only applies to Windows 10 Enterprise and Education. The description will be corrected in a future release.
Do not show Windows Tips Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Cloud Content For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen
Force a specific default lock screen image Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Control Panel > Personalization For more info, see Windows spotlight on the lock screen
Start layout User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar In Windows 10, version 1703, this policy setting can be applied to Windows 10 Pro. For more info, see Manage Windows 10 Start layout options and policies
Turn off the Store application Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Store > Turn off the Store application

User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Store > Turn off the Store application
For more info, see Knowledge Base article# 3135657.
Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store app Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Store > Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store app

User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Store > Only display the private store within the Microsoft Store app
For more info, see Manage access to private store
Don't search the web or display web results Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Search\Don't search the web or display web results For more info, see Cortana integration in your enterprise
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