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Message: [QUOTE="Regedit32, post: 61686, member: 11152"] Hi and welcome to the Forum. Assuming your computer does not belong to an organization with a IT manager limiting your options, then the most likely scenario here is your Telemetry is currently disabled either via Group Policy Editor [ if using Windows 10 Professional or Enterprise ] or via your Registry [ if using Windows 10 Home ]. [B] For Windows 10 Professional / Enterprise (User logged in with Username that has administrative permissions):[/B] [LIST] [*][B]Right-click[/B] on [B]Start[/B] and select [B]Run[/B] [*]In the [B]Run dialog[/B] type [B]gpedit.msc[/B] then click [B]OK[/B] [*]In the [B]left pane[/B] of [B]Group Policy Editor[/B] window [B]expand[/B] to this location: [/LIST] [INDENT]Computer Configuration [INDENT]Administrative Templates [INDENT]Windows Components [INDENT][B]Data Collection and Preview Builds[/B] [/INDENT][/INDENT][/INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]Left-click[/B] on [B]Data Collection and Preview Builds[/B] to view contents in [B]right pane[/B] [*]In the [B]Right pane[/B] select and [B]double-left-click[/B] on [B]Allow Telemetry[/B] [*][B]Check[/B] the [B]Radio button[/B] next to [B]Enabled[/B] and below select: [LIST] [*][B]1. Basic[/B], or [*][B]2. Enhanced[/B], or [*][B]3. Full[/B] [/LIST] [*][LIST] [*][B][COLOR=#ff0000]Do not select 0. Security[/COLOR][/B] [/LIST] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#b00000]Apply and save these settings[/COLOR] [/LIST] [B][COLOR=#000000]For Windows 10 Home:[/COLOR][/B] [LIST] [*]Press [B]Windows key[/B] and [B]S key[/B] [*]In the [B]Search / Cortana[/B] box type [B]command prompt[/B] [*][B]Right-click[/B] on [B]Command Prompt [/B]and select [B]Run as administrator[/B] [*]Click [B]Yes[/B] when [B]User Account Control[/B] prompts [*]In the [B]Administrator: Command Prompt[/B] window [B]type[/B] or [B]copy & paste[/B] the following: [CODE]REG ADD "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DataCollection" /v AllowTelemetry /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f[/CODE] Press [B]Enter key[/B] to execute Close the Command window and restart computer. [B]Note: [/B]As for Professional / Enterprise users, you can alter the above command and set the [B]/d[/B] to: [/LIST] [INDENT][INDENT][B]1. Basic ----------- /d 1 2. Enhanced ----- /d 2 3. Full -------------- /d 3[/B] [COLOR=#ff0000][B]Again do not choose 0. Security ---- /d 0[/B][/COLOR] [/INDENT][/INDENT] [COLOR=#000000]Regards,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Regesit32[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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