Maximum PIN length

Maximum PIN length configures the maximum number of characters allowed for the work PIN. The largest number you can configure for this policy setting is 127. The lowest number you can configure must be larger than the number configured in the Minimum PIN length policy setting or the number 4 whichever is greater.If you configure this policy setting the work PIN length must be less than or equal to this number.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the work PIN length must be less than or equal to 127.NOTE: If the above specified conditions for the maximum PIN length are not met default values will be used for both the maximum and minimum PIN lengths.

Use uppercase letters

Use this policy setting to configure the use of uppercase letters in the Microsoft Passport for work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Allow” Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use uppercase letters in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Disallow” Microsoft Passport for Work prevents users from using uppercase letters in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Required” Microsoft Passport for Work requires users to include at least one uppercase letter in their work PIN.If you disable or do configure this policy setting Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use uppercase letters in their work PIN.

Use lowercase letters

Use this policy setting to configure the use of lowercase letters in the Microsoft Passport for work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Allow” Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use lowercase letters in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Disallow” Microsoft Passport for Work prevents users from using lowercase letters in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Required” Microsoft Passport for Work requires users to include at least one lowercase letter in their work PIN.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use lowercase letters in their work PIN.

Use special characters

Use this policy setting to configure the use of special characters in the Microsoft Passport for work PIN gesture. Valid special characters for Microsoft Passport for work PIN gestures include: ! ” # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + – . / : ; < = > ? @ [ -> ]

Use digits

Use this policy setting to configure the use of digits in the Microsoft Passport for work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Allow” Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use digits in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Disallow” Microsoft Passport for Work prevents users from using digits in their work PIN.If you configure this policy setting to “Required” Microsoft Passport for Work requires users to include at least one digit in their work PIN.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting Microsoft Passport for Work allows users to use digits in their work PIN.

Start Layout

Specifies the Start layout for users.This setting lets you specify the Start layout for users and prevents them from changing its configuration. The Start layout you specify must be stored in an XML file that was generated by the Export-StartLayout PowerShell cmdlet.To use this setting you must first manually configure a device’s Start layout to the desired look and feel. Once you are done run the Export-StartLayout PowerShell cmdlet on that same device. The cmdlet will generate an XML file representing the layout you configured.Once the XML file is generated and moved to the desired file path type the fully qualified path and name of the XML file. You can type a local path such as C: -> StartLayouts -> myLayout.xml or a UNC path such as -> -> Server -> Share -> Layout.xml. If the specified file is not available when the user logs on the layout won’t be changed. Users cannot customize their Start screen while this setting is enabled.If you disable this setting or do not configure it the Start screen layout won’t be changed and users will be able to customize it.