STIGUI
V-278095CAT II — Medium severitySV-278095r1180991_rule

Windows Server 2025 network selection user interface (UI) must not be displayed on the logon screen.

Rule version WN25-CC-000170 · STIG v1 · 2026-09-01

Discussion

Enabling interaction with the network selection UI allows users to change connections to available networks without signing in to Windows.

Check

Verify the registry value below. If it does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\

Value Name: DontDisplayNetworkSelectionUI

Value Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0x00000001 (1)

Fix

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> Do not display network selection UI to "Enabled".

Identifiers

Group ID
V-278095
Group title
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
Rule ID
SV-278095r1180991_rule
Check ID
C-82625r1180989_chk
Fix ID
F-82530r1180990_fix