Background updater
- Policy ID
- BackgroundAppUpdate
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User Configuration
- Supported on
- Firefox 90 or later, Firefox 78.12 ESR or later
- Source
- Mozilla Firefox Policy Templates (version 8.3)
- Category
- Mozilla › Firefox
Description
If this policy is disabled, the application will not try to install updates when the application is not running.
If this policy is enabled or not configured, application updates may be installed (without user approval) in the background, even when the application is not running. The operating system might still require approval.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- BackgroundAppUpdateREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- BackgroundAppUpdateREG_DWORD