Policy
Enable App Installer Local Manifest Files
This policy controls whether users can install packages with local manifest files. If you enable or do not configure this setting, users will be able to install packages with local manifests using the Windows Package Manager. If you disable this setting, users will not be able to install packages with local manifests using the Windows Package Manager.
PackMicrosoft Windows
CategoryWindows Components / Desktop App Installer
Policy ID
7ab2f31de055Internal name
EnableLocalManifestFilesRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppInstaller\EnableLocalManifestFiles (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AppInstaller\EnableLocalManifestFiles (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy controls whether users can install packages with local manifest files. If you enable or do not configure this setting, users will be able to install packages with local manifests using the Windows Package Manager. If you disable this setting, users will not be able to install packages with local manifests using the Windows Package Manager.