Do not send a Windows error report when a generic driver is installed on a device

Supported on: Windows Server 2016 Version 1709, Windows 10 Version 1709, Windows Server 2016 Version 1703, Windows 10 Version 1703, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista only

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Settings

Value name: DisableSendGenericDriverNotFoundToWER

Enabled: DisableSendGenericDriverNotFoundToWER = 1

Disabled: DisableSendGenericDriverNotFoundToWER = 0

Description

Windows has a feature that sends "generic-driver-installed" reports through the Windows Error Reporting infrastructure. This policy allows you to disable the feature. If you enable this policy setting, an error report is not sent when a generic driver is installed. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, an error report is sent when a generic driver is installed.