GPO tool

Group Policy made searchable

A free ADMX browser or comparison tool for IT administrators.Search policies, find registry keys, and see exactly what each setting writes to the Windows Registry. Or compare two GPO backups to see exactly what has changed between them.

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Turn off picture password sign-in

This policy setting allows you to control whether a domain user can sign in using a picture password.

If you enable this policy setting, a domain user can't set up or sign in with a picture password.

If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, a domain user can set up and use a picture password.

Note that the user's domain password will be cached in the system vault when using this feature.

Registry Information

VendorMicrosoft
ProductCredential Providers
CategoryLogon
Applies toComputer Configuration
Supported onWindows8
Registry Key[HKLM]SoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsSystem
Value NameBlockDomainPicturePassword
TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled value1
Disabled value0