diff --git a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
index 8d3509c451a46..d14d2e4402fe2 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/UserManager.java
@@ -2837,6 +2837,26 @@ public class UserManager {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @hide
+     */
+    public static boolean isUsersOnSecondaryDisplaysEnabled() {
+        return SystemProperties.getBoolean("fw.users_on_secondary_displays",
+                Resources.getSystem()
+                        .getBoolean(R.bool.config_multiuserUsersOnSecondaryDisplays));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns whether the device allows users to run (and launch activities) on secondary displays.
+     *
+     * @return {@code false} for most devices, except automotive vehicles with passenger displays.
+     *
+     * @hide
+     */
+    public boolean isUsersOnSecondaryDisplaysSupported() {
+        return isUsersOnSecondaryDisplaysEnabled();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Return whether the context user is running in an "unlocked" state.
      * <p>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/config.xml b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
index 9d2c3d7b7e0ee..aab9f8f81166f 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/config.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/config.xml
@@ -2629,6 +2629,10 @@
          will be locked. -->
     <bool name="config_multiuserDelayUserDataLocking">false</bool>
 
+    <!-- Whether the device allows users to start in background on secondary displays.
+         Should be false for most devices, except automotive vehicle with passenger displays. -->
+    <bool name="config_multiuserUsersOnSecondaryDisplays">false</bool>
+
     <!-- Whether to automatically switch a non-primary user back to the primary user after a
          timeout when the device is docked.  -->
     <bool name="config_enableTimeoutToUserZeroWhenDocked">false</bool>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index cb0393f5eed1b..11994598a3634 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_multiuserMaximumUsers" />
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_multiuserMaxRunningUsers" />
   <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_multiuserDelayUserDataLocking" />
+  <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_multiuserUsersOnSecondaryDisplays" />
   <java-symbol type="bool" name="config_enableTimeoutToUserZeroWhenDocked" />
   <java-symbol type="integer" name="config_userTypePackageWhitelistMode"/>
   <java-symbol type="xml" name="config_user_types" />
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
index e022f15c32ad7..0c1c265428c68 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java
@@ -6010,6 +6010,10 @@ public class UserManagerService extends IUserManager.Stub {
 
         } // synchronized (mPackagesLock)
 
+        // Multiple Users on Multiple Display info
+        pw.println("  Supports users on secondary displays: "
+                + UserManager.isUsersOnSecondaryDisplaysEnabled());
+
         // Dump some capabilities
         pw.println();
         pw.print("  Max users: " + UserManager.getMaxSupportedUsers());