SubscribedContent-353693Enabled
Setup Foundry writes `0` to this `DWORD` value.
since 0.9.8.11
Purpose
Show registry keys (1)
HKU\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ContentDeliveryManager\SubscribedContent-353693Enabled
Setup Foundry writes 0 to this DWORD value. The value belongs to the Windows Content Delivery Manager settings and, based on its name, represents a subscribed content channel identified internally as 353693.
Microsoft does not publicly document this identifier or the specific behavior controlled by the value. Official sources therefore do not establish which suggested apps or content it suppresses, or which Windows versions evaluate it.
This value must not be treated as equivalent to the documented policies for turning off Microsoft consumer experiences or preventing third-party content suggestions in Windows spotlight. Those policies use different registry locations and have explicitly defined scopes.
Notes
Notes
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT is part of the system accounts hive; it is not the registry hive for the Windows default user profile. The profile used as the template for new users resides under C:\Users\Default, and its NTUSER.DAT file must be loaded under a separate temporary key before it can be modified. A value written to HKU\.DEFAULT is therefore not automatically inherited by new or existing regular user profiles.
Microsoft provides no confirmed default data, supported Windows-version range, or additional effects for this individual undocumented value. In particular, the value does not provide a documented basis for claiming that existing or provisioned apps are removed, Microsoft Store access is blocked, or every Windows spotlight and suggestion feature is disabled.
Microsoft documentation
Microsoft Learn: Policy CSP – Experience
Microsoft Learn: Registry Hives
Microsoft Learn: Customize the default user profile by using CopyProfile