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Do not send a Windows error report when a generic driver is installed on a device

Windows has a feature that sends "generic-driver-installed" reports through the Windows Error Reporting infrastructure. This policy allows you to disable the feature.

If you enable this policy setting, an error report is not sent when a generic driver is installed.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, an error report is sent when a generic driver is installed.

Registry Information

VendorMicrosoft
ProductDevice Setup
CategoryDevice Install Category
Applies toComputer Configuration
Supported onWindows 10 0 RS3To Vista
Registry Key[HKLM]SoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsDeviceInstallSettings
Value NameDisableSendGenericDriverNotFoundToWER
TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled value1
Disabled value0