Policy
Control which apps are forced to be shown in Microsoft Edge sidebar
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Define a list of sites, based on URL, that are forced to be shown in sidebar. If you don't configure this policy, no app is forced to be shown in sidebar. If the 'HubsSidebarEnabled' (Show Hubs Sidebar) policy is disabled, this list isn't used, and no sidebar can be shown. For detailed information about valid URL, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2281313. Note: URL patterns aren't supported in this policy. You should provide the exact URL of the app. Example value: https://www.contoso.com
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control which apps are forced to be shown in Microsoft Edge sidebar ID EdgeSidebarAppUrlHostForceListDesc | list | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\EdgeSidebarAppUrlHostForceList Value name 1, 2, … Type REG_SZ | List: standard |