Disable all apps from Windows StoreID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:83591 | Date: (C)2022-09-02 (M)2023-07-04 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Disable turns off the launch of all apps from the Windows Store that came pre-installed or were downloaded. Apps will not be updated. Your Store will be also be disabled. Enable turns all of it back on.
Counter Measure:
Configure this setting depending on your organizations requirements.
Potential Impact:
Windows Store apps will not run or be updated, and the Store will be disabled.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Store\Disable all apps from Windows Store
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsStore!DisableStoreApps
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |