Policy
Allow the Search bar at Windows startup
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Allows the Search bar to start running at Windows startup. If you enable: The Search bar starts running at Windows startup by default. If the Search bar is disabled via 'SearchbarAllowed' (Enable the Search bar) policy, this policy doesn't start the Search bar on Windows startup. If you disable this policy: The Search bar doesn't start at Windows startup for all profiles. The option to start the search bar at Windows startup is disabled and toggled off in search bar settings. If you don't configure the policy: The Search bar doesn't start at Windows startup for all profiles. The option to start the search bar at Windows startup is toggled off in search bar settings.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Value name SearchbarIsEnabledOnStartup | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
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This policy has no additional user input fields.