'Turn off Windows SideShow' for Computer ConfigurationID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:28839 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2023-07-14 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This policy setting turns off Windows SideShow.
If you enable this policy setting, the Windows SideShow Control Panel will be disabled and data from Windows SideShow-compatible gadgets (applications) will not be sent to connected devices.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Windows SideShow is on by default.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows SideShow!Turn off Windows SideShow
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\SideShow!Disabled
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |