The "ms-settings:privacy-email" URI in Windows 10 und 11 leads directly to the privacy settings for email access.
This feature allows users to control which apps can access their email data and how that access is managed to ensure privacy and security.
1. ms-settings:privacy-email
2. Availability under Windows
3. Other useful commands in the Windows settings
1. The Command ms-settings:privacy-email
1. Open the Run window using Windows R.2. All you need to do is use the command: ms-settings:privacy-email
(You can also use the command to create a desktop shortcut.)
3. You can confirm by pressing the OK button or [Enter].
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The settings described above are now accessible in your Windows 10, 11 or 12 operating system.
This solves the following problems and questions.
1b. This solves the following problems and questions.
How can I configure privacy settings for accessing my email in Windows?What options are there to control which apps can access my email data?
How do I set up email access management in Windows?
Which window or menu do I need to open to change the privacy settings for email access?
Can you provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure email privacy settings in Windows?
How can I ensure that only authorized apps can access my emails?
Is there a way to manage email access settings through the system menu?
What role do privacy settings play in improving the security of my email data?
How can I adjust the access rights for different apps in Windows email settings?
What are the consequences of missing or incorrectly configuring data protection settings for email access?
These questions ensure that the use of the term "privacy settings" is avoided while providing clear instructions on how to find and configure the relevant settings.
2. Availability in Windows 10, 11 and 12 and the corresponding build numbers.
Availability in Windows versions
1.Windows10:
- Availability:
The "ms-settings:privacy-email" URI is available starting with Windows 10 version 1809 (October 2018 Update). This update introduced comprehensive privacy settings, including managing how apps access email data.
- Build number:
The URI is available from build 17763 and above. This build number corresponds to version 1809, where email privacy settings were implemented. Starting with this version, users can control and manage access to their email data for different apps.
2.Windows11:
- Availability:
In Windows 11, released on October 5, 2021, the "ms-settings:privacy-email" URI is also available. Windows 11 offers an updated user interface and improved privacy settings, including managing access to email data.
- Build number:
The URI is available starting with build 22000 and above. This build number covers the initial release of Windows 11 as well as all subsequent builds that support this specific privacy setting.
3.Windows12:
- Availability:
With Windows 12, expected to be released in 2024, the "ms-settings:privacy-email" URI is expected to continue to be available. The ability to manage access to email data is expected to remain built into the next version of Windows to continue to give users control over their email data.
- 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-email" URI provides direct access to email privacy settings. It is available starting with Windows 10 version 1809 and will remain available in Windows 11 and will likely be available in Windows 12. In Windows 10, the URI is accessible starting with build 17763 and above, while in Windows 11 it is supported starting with build 22000 and above. The exact build number for Windows 12 will be determined with the release of the version.