
#Autologger diagtrack listener windows 10
To block these data collections, open the Windows 10 and 11 task scheduler and right-click "Disable" on the scheduled tasks mentioned later in this tutorial. Disable scheduled tasks related to telemetryĪs on previous versions of Windows, there are several scheduled tasks on Windows 10 and 11 that collect data at specific times to send it seamlessly to Microsoft. The real service name is : dmwappushservice.Ħ. Warning : disabling this service will prevent the "Windows Error Reporting" feature from working.īased on research on the Internet, there is also a service called "Device Management Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Push message Routing Service" which also collects data from your computer. The real name of this service is : WerSvc. This service allows Windows to collect data on your computer when a program crashes on your computer to send it to Microsoft. The following service is called : Windows Error Reporting Service. Note : if the "Access denied" message is displayed, it means that you have not launched the command prompt as an administrator.Įcho "" > %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Diagnosis\ETLLogs\AutoLogger\AutoLogger-Diagtrack-Listener.etl To do this, open a command prompt (cmd.exe) as an administrator and type the command below. Now that the "DiagTrack" service is disabled and stopped, you can empty the "AutoLogger-Diagtrack-Listener.etl" file where all the data collected by this service had been stored. In the list of Windows services, locate the "Connected User Experiences and Telemetry" service and double-click on it.Īs you can see, the real name of this service is : DiagTrack.ĭisable this DiagTrack service and click on the "Apply" button. On Windows 10 and 11, there are several Windows services related to telemetry, including the DiagTrack service which was already present on Windows 7. Disable Windows services related to telemetry (DiagTrack and others)
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On Windows 11, the principle remains the same, enable this "Allow Diagnostic Data" policy and select the "Diagnostic data off (not recommended)" value in the list offered in the "Options" frame.Īs mentioned in the "Help" block, the "Diagnostic data off (not recommended)" value is only supported with the enterprise, education and server (Windows Server) editions.įor Windows 10 or 11 to use this new policy, you must update your computer's policy by opening a command prompt (cmd.exe) and typing this command : On Windows 11, this group policy is called "Allow Diagnostic Data". Otherwise, Windows 10 will use the "1 - Basic" option.

To disable telemetry on Windows 10, enable this "Allow Telemetry" policy and choose the "0 - Security " option.Īs explained earlier, this only works on Windows Server and with Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 10. In this "Data Collection and Preview Builds" folder, on Windows 10, double-click on the "Allow Telemetry" policy. However, after checking, it doesn't work, because Windows 10 will use the "Basic" option which is 1 if the edition is not enterprise or education. Note : some sites tell you that it's also possible to do this on other editions of Windows 10 by changing the "AllowTelemetry" value to "0" in the registry. To do this, launch the Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc) and go to : Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Data Collection and Preview Builds. If you are in one of these cases, then you can disable the telemetry performed by Windows by following the following steps.

However, as also indicated on this page, this is only possible on Windows Server and with the Enterprise and Education editions of Windows 10.

If you look on the " Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization" page on the Microsoft site, you will see that there is a "Security" level that allows telemetry to be disabled on Windows 10. Disable telemetry on Windows 10 Enterprise
