HideOnlineAccountScreens
Applies To: Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
HideOnlineAccountScreens specifies whether the user will be required to sign-in during OOBE. This setting is primarily for enterprises that do not want employees using email addresses as user names.
For the sign-in page to appear, the user must have an internet connection.
Values
true |
Hides the sign-in page during OOBE. |
false |
Does not hide the sign-in page during OOBE. This is the default value. |
Valid Configuration Passes
oobeSystem
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | OOBE | HideOnlineAccountScreens
Applies To
For a list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.
XML Example
The following XML example shows how to hide the sign-in page during OOBE.
<OOBE>
<HideOnlineAccountScreens>true</HideOnlineAccountScreens>
</OOBE>