The "ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo" URI in Windows 10 und 11 provides direct access to the privacy settings that are specifically responsible for managing information about your account.
This URI takes you to the settings where you can control how apps can access information about your account.
1. ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo
2. Availability under Windows
3. Other useful commands in the Windows settings
1. The Command ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo
1. Use the Windows R key combination.2. Simply use the command: ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo
(You can also use the command for a desktop shortcut.)
3. Confirm by pressing the OK button or [Enter].
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The settings described in Windows 10, 11 or 12 are now available to you. You can now access the options explained above in your Windows 10, 11 or 12.
In this way, the following questions and problems can be clarified.
1b. In this way, the following questions and problems can be clarified.
What type of information can the Microsoft Windows operating system collect when the Account Information setting is enabled?How do I change permissions for applications and services in Windows System Settings?
What happens if I set the account information setting to "None"?
What privacy options are available to make my online account more secure?
How can I prevent Microsoft applications and services from using permissions to access my contacts?
What role do the permissions set in "Account Information" play when using third-party apps?
How do I ensure that only authorized people can access my contacts?
What happens if permission to access contacts is disabled in Settings?
How do I change the access permissions for my Microsoft account on other devices?
What role do permissions play in synchronizing data across devices?
2. Availability in Windows 10, 11 and 12 and the corresponding build numbers.
Availability in Windows versions
1.Windows10:
- Availability:
The URI "ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo" is available starting with Windows 10 version 1803 (April 2018 Update). This update brought extensive changes to privacy settings, including specific options for managing the account information that apps can use.
- Build number:
In Windows 10, the URI is available starting from build 17134 and later. This build number corresponds to version 1803 and subsequent updates, which introduced this specific privacy setting.
2.Windows11:
- Availability:
In Windows 11, the "ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo" URI is also available, starting with the first released version of Windows 11. This version was released on October 5, 2021 and included many of the privacy settings from Windows 10, but with a redesigned user interface and additional functionality.
- Build number:
The URI is available starting from build 22000 and above. This includes the initial release of Windows 11 and all subsequent builds that support this URI.
3.Windows12:
- Availability:
With Windows 12, expected to be released in 2024, "ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo" is expected to continue to be available. The exact details may change, but the URI is expected to be included in the next version of Windows as well, as account information management remains a core privacy feature.
- Build Number:
The exact build number for Windows 12 is not determined at the time of release, but the URI is expected to be supported starting with the first released build number of Windows 12.
Summary
The "ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo" URI provides access to the specific privacy settings for account information and is available starting with Windows 10 version 1803. It remains available in Windows 11 and is expected to be supported in Windows 12. In Windows 10, the URI is available starting with build 17134 and higher, while in Windows 11 it is accessible starting with build 22000 and higher. The exact build number for Windows 12 will be determined with the release of the version.