Turn off the ability to back up data files

This setting lets you disable the data file backup functionality.

If this setting is enabled, users cannot back up data files.

If this setting is disabled or not configured, users can back up data files.

Supported on: At least Windows Vista

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Backup\Client
Value NameDisableBackupUI
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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