Enable Silent Printing
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Microsoft Edge
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 144, Windows 7 or later

Supported OS tags: Windows7

This policy controls whether Microsoft Edge uses silent printing. If you enable this policy, Edge automatically closes the print preview window and prints to the default printer using its default settings. If the default printer is Save as PDF, the file is saved to the user's Downloads folder. If you disable or don't configure this policy, silent printing is disabled. The print preview window stays open and the user must choose print settings as usual.

Internal name
SilentPrintingEnabled
Policy ID
49347098d9c9
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.