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Microsoft consumer experiences must be turned off.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-71771 WN10-CC-000197 SV-86395r1_rule Low
Description
Microsoft consumer experiences provides suggestions and notifications to users which may include the installation of Windows Store apps. Organizations may control the execution of applications through other means such as whitelisting. Turning off Microsoft consumer experiences will help prevent the unwanted installation of suggested applications.
STIG Date
Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-04-28

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-78123r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Cloud Content >> "Turn off Microsoft consumer experiences" to "Enabled".