Policy
Clear history for IE and IE mode every time you exit
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
This policy controls whether browsing history is deleted from Internet Explorer and Internet Explorer mode every time Microsoft Edge is closed. Users can configure this setting in the 'Clear browsing data for Internet Explorer' option in the Privacy, search, and services menu of Settings. If you enable this policy, Internet Explorer browsing history will be cleared on browser exit. If you disable or don't configure this policy, Internet Explorer browsing history won't be cleared on browser exit.
Internal name
InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled
Policy ID
11c751bbecce
Elements
0
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 InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
Value name
InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.