Policy
Allow websites to store application caches on client computers
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows websites to store file resources in application caches on client computers. If you enable this policy setting, websites will be able to store application caches on client computers. Allow website database and caches on Website Data Settings will be unavailable to users. If you disable this policy setting, websites will not be able to store application caches on client computers. Allow website database and caches on Website Data Settings will be unavailable to users. If you do not configure this policy setting, websites will be able to store application caches on client computers. Allow website database and caches on Website Data Settings will be available to users. Users can choose whether or not to allow websites to store data on their computers.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserStorage\AppCache\AllowWebsiteCaches | 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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- UserSet default storage limits for websitesAt least Internet Explorer 10.0
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- ComputerSet maximum application cache individual resource sizeAt least Internet Explorer 10.0