Policy
Block all ads on Bing search results
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Enables an ad-free search experience on Bing.com If you enable this policy, then a user can search on bing.com and have an ad-free search experience. At the same time, the SafeSearch setting is set to 'Strict' and can't be changed by the user. If you don't configure this policy, then the default experience has ads in the search results on bing.com. SafeSearch is set to 'Moderate' by default and can be changed by the user. This policy is only available for K-12 SKUs that are identified as EDU tenants by Microsoft. Refer to https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2119711 to learn more about this policy or if the following scenarios apply to you: * You have an EDU tenant, but the policy doesn't work. * You had your IP allowlisted for having an ad free search experience. * You were experiencing an ad-free search experience on Microsoft Edge Legacy and want to upgrade to the new version of Microsoft Edge.
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 BingAdsSuppression | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
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This policy has no additional user input fields.