Policy
Enable network prediction
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Enables network prediction and prevents users from changing this setting. This controls DNS prefetching, TCP and SSL preconnection, and prerendering of web pages. If you don't configure this policy, network prediction is enabled but the user can change it. Policy options mapping: * NetworkPredictionAlways (0) = Predict network actions on any network connection * NetworkPredictionWifiOnly (1) = Not supported, if this value is used it will be treated as if 'Predict network actions on any network connection' (0) was set * NetworkPredictionNever (2) = Don't predict network actions on any network connection Use the preceding information when configuring this policy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Enable network prediction ID NetworkPredictionOptions | enum | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Value name NetworkPredictionOptions Type REG_DWORD | Options: Predict network actions on any network connection (0), Not supported, if this value is used it will be treated as if 'Predict network actions on any network connection' (0) was set (1), Don't predict network actions on any network connection (2) |