Enable the Screenshot (previously named Web Capture) feature in Microsoft Edge
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Microsoft Edge
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 87, Windows 7 or later

Supported OS tags: Windows7

Note: The web capture feature is rebranded to "Screenshot". Enables the Screenshot feature in Microsoft Edge. This feature lets users capture web and PDF content, and annotate captures using inking tools. Users can also do a visual image search based on the captured content. If you enable or don't configure this policy, the Screenshot option appears in the context menu, the Settings and more menu, and by using the keyboard shortcut, CTRL+SHIFT+S. If you disable this policy, users can't access this feature in Microsoft Edge.

Internal name
WebCaptureEnabled
Policy ID
5fa7471a4d0a
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

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