Enable guest mode
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Category
Microsoft Edge
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later

Supported OS tags: Windows7

Enable the option to allow the use of guest profiles in Microsoft Edge. In a guest profile, the browser doesn't import browsing data from existing profiles, and it deletes browsing data when all guest profiles are closed. If you enable this policy or don't configure it, Microsoft Edge lets users browse in guest profiles. If you disable this policy, Microsoft Edge doesn't let users browse in guest profiles.

Internal name
BrowserGuestModeEnabled
Policy ID
ba7373793854
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
Value name
BrowserGuestModeEnabled
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
Value name
BrowserGuestModeEnabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

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