Policy
Block third party cookies
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
This policy controls whether third-party cookies are blocked in regular browsing sessions. If you enable this policy, web page elements that are not from the domain shown in the address bar can't set cookies. If you disable this policy, third-party cookies are allowed, including from domains other than the one shown in the address bar. If you don't configure this policy, third-party cookies are allowed by default, but users can change this setting. Note: This policy doesn't apply in InPrivate mode. In InPrivate, third-party cookies are blocked by default and can only be allowed at the site level using the CookiesAllowedForUrls policy.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended Value name BlockThirdPartyCookies | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.