Policy selection for ADMX packs

Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassComputer

CategoryWindows Components > Internet Explorer

Supported onAt least Internet Explorer 11.0

Enables you to configure up to three versions of Microsoft Edge to open a redirected site (in order of preference). Use this policy if your environment is configured to redirect sites from Internet Explorer 11 to Microsoft Edge. If any of the chosen versions are not installed on the device, that preference will be bypassed. If both the Windows Update for the next version of Microsoft Edge* and Microsoft Edge Stable channel are installed, the following behaviors occur: - If you disable or don't configure this policy, Microsoft Edge Stable channel is used. This is the default behavior. - If you enable this policy, you can configure redirected sites to open in up to three of the following channels where: 1 = Microsoft Edge Stable 2 = Microsoft Edge Beta version 77 or later 3 = Microsoft Edge Dev version 77 or later 4 = Microsoft Edge Canary version 77 or later If the Windows Update for the next version of Microsoft Edge* or Microsoft Edge Stable channel are not installed, the following behaviors occur: - If you disable or don't configure this policy, Microsoft Edge version 45 or earlier is automatically used. This is the default behavior. - If you enable this policy, you can configure redirected sites to open in up to three of the following channels where: 0 = Microsoft Edge version 45 or earlier 1 = Microsoft Edge Stable 2 = Microsoft Edge Beta version 77 or later 3 = Microsoft Edge Dev version 77 or later 4 = Microsoft Edge Canary version 77 or later *For more information about the Windows update for the next version of Microsoft Edge including how to disable it, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2102115. This update applies only to Windows 10 version 1709 and higher.

Internal name

NeedEdgeBrowser

Policy ID

d2f94eb3f007

Elements

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.

Element	Type	Registry mapping	Constraints & behavior
First choice ID NeedEdgeBrowser	enum	HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\EnterpriseMode\NeedEdgeBrowser Type REG_DWORD	Options: Microsoft Edge Stable (1), Microsoft Edge Beta version 77 or later (2), Microsoft Edge Dev version 77 or later (3), Microsoft Edge Canary version 77 or later (4), Microsoft Edge version 45 or earlier (0)
Second choice ID NeedEdgeBrowser2	enum	HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\EnterpriseMode\NeedEdgeBrowser2 Type REG_DWORD	Options: Microsoft Edge Stable (1), Microsoft Edge Beta version 77 or later (2), Microsoft Edge Dev version 77 or later (3), Microsoft Edge Canary version 77 or later (4), Microsoft Edge version 45 or earlier (0)
Third choice ID NeedEdgeBrowser3	enum	HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\EnterpriseMode\NeedEdgeBrowser3 Type REG_DWORD	Options: Microsoft Edge Stable (1), Microsoft Edge Beta version 77 or later (2), Microsoft Edge Dev version 77 or later (3), Microsoft Edge Canary version 77 or later (4), Microsoft Edge version 45 or earlier (0)

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