STIGUI
V-253378CAT II — Medium severitySV-253378r958478_rule

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

Rule version WN11-CC-000120 · STIG v2 · 2026-09-01

Discussion

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

Check

If the following registry value 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: 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-253378
Group title
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
Rule ID
SV-253378r958478_rule
Check ID
C-56831r829216_chk
Fix ID
F-56781r829217_fix