Location

⌘ + r › ms-settings:privacy-location

Allow access to location on this device

This disables all location privacy (hardware) value0s. See Allow apps to access your location to manage access on a per app basis.

GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Location and Sensors › Turn off location

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ENABLED

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Location and Sensors › Turn off sensors

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ENABLED

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Location and Sensors › Turn off location scripting

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ENABLED

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

GPO

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › Location and Sensors › Windows Location Provider › Turn off Windows Location Provider

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ENABLED

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

Disable access to location on this device

update

2021-02-19

generic

open

See Determining App List to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors

DisableLocation

DWORD

1

Updated: None Reference

Registry

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\CapabilityAccessManager\ConsentStore\location

Value

SZ

Deny

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

Allow apps to access your location

Disable app access to location.

GPO

See Determining App List to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.

Computer Configuration › Administrative Templates › Windows Components › App Privacy › Let Windows apps access location

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{ENABLED}nDefault for all apps

Force Deny

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference

Registry

See Determining App List to generate a list of apps for more fine grained control of app access.

0 enables location.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppPrivacy

LetAppsAccessLocation

DWORD

2

Updated: 2021-02-19 Reference