Allow Storage Sense Temporary Files cleanup


When Storage Sense runs, it can delete the user's temporary files that are not in use.

If the group policy "Allow Storage Sense" is disabled, then this policy does not have any effect.

Enabled:
Storage Sense will delete the user's temporary files that are not in use. Users cannot disable this setting in Storage settings.

Disabled:
Storage Sense will not delete the user's temporary files. Users cannot enable this setting in Storage settings.

Not Configured:
By default, Storage Sense will delete the user's temporary files. Users can configure this setting in Storage settings.

Supported on: At least Windows Server, Windows 10 Version 1903

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\StorageSense
Value NameAllowStorageSenseTemporaryFilesCleanup
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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