Policy selection for ADMX packs

Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser

CategoryWindows Components > Edge UI

Supported onAt least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, WindowsServer2016

If you disable this policy setting, users will not be able to invoke any system UI by swiping in from any screen edge. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, users will be able to invoke system UI by swiping in from the screen edges.

Internal name

AllowEdgeSwipe

Policy ID

31097352da88

Elements

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry location	Type	Enabled value	Disabled value
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\EdgeUI\AllowEdgeSwipe	REG_DWORD	1	0

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

This policy has no additional user input fields.

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