Turn off user participation in the feedback program
Verified with Adobe Acrobat Reader — updated on September 2, 2026
Supported on: Undefined
Path in the GPO console
Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Adobe Acrobat Reader DC\Preferences\General Description
Turns off and locks user participation in the feedback program and disables the UI that controls the feature. Possible values include: 0: Disable and lock feedback program participation. 1: Enable feedback program participation.
Registry
HKLM
SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown Value name: bUsageMeasurement
Enabled: bUsageMeasurement = 1
Disabled: bUsageMeasurement = 0
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.reg file
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Exported from gporais.com
; Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
; State: Enabled
; Supported on: Undefined
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown]
"bUsageMeasurement"=dword:00000001More formats (PowerShell, Intune, SCCM)
PowerShell
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
$path = 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown'
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'bUsageMeasurement' -Value 1 -Type DWordIntune XML
No direct Policy CSP / OMA-URI mapping for this policy. Use the Intune Remediation tab, or ingest the ADMX in Intune.Intune Remediation
# === Detection script ===
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
function Test-RegistryValue {
param(
[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$Path,
[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$Name,
[object]$Expected,
[ValidateSet('String', 'DWord', 'MultiString')][string]$Kind = 'String',
[switch]$Absent
)
try {
$item = Get-ItemProperty -LiteralPath $Path -Name $Name -ErrorAction Stop
} catch {
return $Absent.IsPresent
}
if ($Absent.IsPresent) { return $false }
$actual = $item.$Name
if ($Kind -eq 'DWord') { return ([int64]$actual) -eq ([int64]$Expected) }
if ($Kind -eq 'MultiString') {
$actualValues = @($actual)
$expectedValues = @($Expected)
if ($actualValues.Count -ne $expectedValues.Count) { return $false }
for ($i = 0; $i -lt $expectedValues.Count; $i++) {
if ([string]$actualValues[$i] -ne [string]$expectedValues[$i]) { return $false }
}
return $true
}
return [string]$actual -eq [string]$Expected
}
$checks = @(
(Test-RegistryValue -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown' -Name 'bUsageMeasurement' -Expected 1 -Kind DWord)
)
if ($checks -notcontains $false) {
Write-Output 'Compliant'
exit 0
}
Write-Output 'Non-compliant'
exit 1
# === Remediation script ===
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
$path = 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown'
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'bUsageMeasurement' -Value 1 -Type DWordSCCM scripts
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
# SCCM Configuration Item guidance:
# Create a Configuration Item of type "Setting: Script".
# Discovery script: use the Detection script below.
# Remediation script: use the Remediation script below.
# Compliance rule: the Discovery script output equals 'Compliant'.
# === Detection script ===
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
function Test-RegistryValue {
param(
[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$Path,
[Parameter(Mandatory = $true)][string]$Name,
[object]$Expected,
[ValidateSet('String', 'DWord', 'MultiString')][string]$Kind = 'String',
[switch]$Absent
)
try {
$item = Get-ItemProperty -LiteralPath $Path -Name $Name -ErrorAction Stop
} catch {
return $Absent.IsPresent
}
if ($Absent.IsPresent) { return $false }
$actual = $item.$Name
if ($Kind -eq 'DWord') { return ([int64]$actual) -eq ([int64]$Expected) }
if ($Kind -eq 'MultiString') {
$actualValues = @($actual)
$expectedValues = @($Expected)
if ($actualValues.Count -ne $expectedValues.Count) { return $false }
for ($i = 0; $i -lt $expectedValues.Count; $i++) {
if ([string]$actualValues[$i] -ne [string]$expectedValues[$i]) { return $false }
}
return $true
}
return [string]$actual -eq [string]$Expected
}
$checks = @(
(Test-RegistryValue -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown' -Name 'bUsageMeasurement' -Expected 1 -Kind DWord)
)
if ($checks -notcontains $false) {
Write-Output 'Compliant'
exit 0
}
Write-Output 'Non-compliant'
exit 1
# === Remediation script ===
# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Turn off user participation in the feedback program
# State: Enabled
# Supported on: Undefined
$path = 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockdown'
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'bUsageMeasurement' -Value 1 -Type DWordBuilding a multi-setting collection? Add this setting and generate combined .reg / PowerShell / GPO scripts.