ProtectYourPC
ProtectYourPC specifies whether Express settings are used to:
- Personalize speech, typing, and inking input by sending contacts and calendar details, along with other associated input data to Microsoft.
- Let Windows and apps request the user's localization, including location history, and use the advertising ID to personalize experiences on the device.
- Turn on protection from malicious web content and use page prediction to pre-load sites in Windows browsers, which sends the browsing history to Microsoft.
- Automatically connect to suggested open and shared networks.
- Send problem reports to Microsoft.
Values
1 |
Turns on Express settings. |
2 |
Turns on Express settings. |
3 |
Turns off Express settings. |
There is no default value. If a value is not set, the Get going fast page opens during setup.
Valid Configuration Passes
oobeSystem
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | OOBE | ProtectYourPC
Applies To
For a list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.
XML Example
The following XML example shows how to turn off Express settings.
<OOBE>
<ProtectYourPC>3</ProtectYourPC>
</OOBE>