Details
This policy setting determines whether Clipboard contents can be synchronized across devices.
The recommended state for this setting is: Disabled.
Rationale:
Due to privacy concerns, clipboard data should stay local to the system and not synced across devices.
Impact:
If you disable this policy setting, Clipboard contents cannot be shared to other devices.
Solution
To establish the recommended configuration via GP, set the following UI path to Disabled:
Computer ConfigurationPoliciesAdministrative TemplatesSystemOS PoliciesAllow Clipboard synchronization across devices
Default Value:
Enabled.
Supportive Information
The following resource is also helpful.
This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management, Identification and Authentication.This control applies to the following type of system Windows.