Enable the extended lifetime option for SharedWorkers
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Category
Microsoft Edge
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 148, Windows 7 or later

Supported OS tags: Windows7

Controls whether Microsoft Edge allows SharedWorkers to use the extendedLifetime option. If you enable or don't configure this policy, SharedWorkers can use the extended lifetime option in the SharedWorker constructor. If you disable this policy, the extended lifetime option is ignored, even if it is requested by the page. This policy is temporary and will be removed in a future release.

Internal name
SharedWorkerExtendedLifetimeEnabled
Policy ID
a6d85b75536c
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

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