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Configure Windows Script Signature Security (All Windows)

This setting is used to define whether trusted and untrusted scripts should be executed when using signature verification. By requiring a signature the system will only execute scripts from verified authors.

This tweak can be easily applied using WinGuides Tweak Manager.
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Open your registry and find or create the key below.

Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "TrustPolicy" and set it according to the value data below.

Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|(Default)REG_SZ(value not set)|
|TrustPolicyREG_DWORD0x00000002 (2)|
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|HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Set...|
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Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings]
Value Name: TrustPolicy
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: "0" = all, "1" = prompt, "2" = only trusted

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last modified: July 20, 2002

 
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