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Disable-SecurityPolicy

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Module:
WSSCmdlets

Disables predefined security group policies.

Syntax

Disable-SecurityPolicy
       [-AllPolicy]
       [<CommonParameters>]
Disable-SecurityPolicy
       -Policy <String[]>
       [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Disable-SecurityPolicy cmdlet disables pre-defined group policies for security features. The cmdlet disables group policies for Windows Defender, Windows Update, and Windows Firewall.

Examples

Example 1: Disable predefined security group policies

PS C:\> Disable-SecurityPolicy -Policy "WindowsUpdate"

This command disables the security group policy for Windows Update.

Parameters

-AllPolicy

Indicates that the cmdlet disables all pre-defined group policies for Windows Update, Windows Firewall, and Windows Defender.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Policy

Specifies an array of group policies to disable. The acceptable values for this parameter are:

  • WindowsUpdate
  • Firewall
  • WindowsDefender
Type:String[]
Accepted values:WindowsUpdate, Firewall, WindowsDefender
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False