Require pin for pairing

This policy setting allows you to require a pin for pairing.

If you set this to 'Never', a pin isn't required for pairing.

If you set this to 'First Time', the pairing ceremony for new devices will always require a PIN.

If you set this to 'Always', all pairings will require PIN.

Supported on: At least Windows 10 or Windows 10 RT

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Connect
Value NameRequirePinForPairing
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

Choose one of the following actions


  1. Never
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Connect
    Value NameRequirePinForPairing
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value0
  2. First Time
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Connect
    Value NameRequirePinForPairing
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value1
  3. Always
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Connect
    Value NameRequirePinForPairing
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value2


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