Policy
Search in Sidebar enabled
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Search in Sidebar allows users to open search result in sidebar (including sidebar search for Progressive Web Apps). If you configure this policy to 'EnableSearchInSidebar' or don't configure it, Search in sidebar is enabled. If you configure this policy to 'DisableSearchInSidebarForKidsMode', Search in sidebar is disabled when in Kids mode. Some methods that would normally invoke sidebar search will invoke a traditional search instead. If you configure this policy to 'DisableSearchInSidebar', Search in sidebar is disabled. Some methods that would invoke sidebar search invoke a traditional search instead. Policy options mapping: * EnableSearchInSidebar (0) = Enable search in sidebar * DisableSearchInSidebarForKidsMode (1) = Disable search in sidebar for Kids Mode * DisableSearchInSidebar (2) = Disable search in sidebar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Search in Sidebar enabled ID SearchInSidebarEnabled | enum | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Value name SearchInSidebarEnabled Type REG_DWORD | Options: Enable search in sidebar (0), Disable search in sidebar for Kids Mode (1), Disable search in sidebar (2) |