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'allow_desktop_handoff' policy removed

Desktop handoff is no longer a separately gated capability in the permission and HIPAA lists.

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Desktop handoff is no longer a separately gated capability in the permission and HIPAA lists.

The allow_desktop_handoff permission entry has been removed from both the HIPAA permission-pair list and the general capability list, so desktop handoff is no longer a distinct gated capability.

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