Yes! I chose pro for the same reason. I also use the remote desktop facility, and I also use other "features" that I take for granted. I do not always have a reliable Internet connection, hence...

I have just checked my build and the Group Policy Editor no longer lists this option either.

Tried to run the tutorial .reg and it also does not work --- the default is back after a reboot ........

Sorry, missed it ..

BUT, I have an "MS Insider" on another forum telling everyone that .reg still works and talking about that it is still possible to use local settings to block Store ....

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One can still use the registry option to allow and block access, or is that now also blocked.?

What about local settings? Do they work? ....