Policy
Allow listed sites to connect to any HID device
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
This setting allows you to list sites which are automatically granted permission to access all available devices. The URLs must be valid; else, the policy is ignored. Only the origin (scheme, host, and port) of the URL is evaluated. For detailed information about valid URL patterns, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2095322. * isn't an accepted value for this policy. This policy overrides 'DefaultWebHidGuardSetting' (Control use of the WebHID API), 'WebHidAskForUrls' (Allow the WebHID API on these sites), 'WebHidBlockedForUrls' (Block the WebHID API on these sites), and the user's preferences. Example value: https://microsoft.com https://chromium.org
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Scope | Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Allow listed sites to connect to any HID device ID WebHidAllowAllDevicesForUrlsDesc | list | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\WebHidAllowAllDevicesForUrls Value name 1, 2, … Type REG_SZ | List: standard |