Allow web content on New Tab page
- Policy ID
- AllowWebContentOnNewTabPage
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User Configuration
- Supported on
- Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 or later
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Microsoft Edge
Description
This policy setting lets you configure what appears when Microsoft Edge opens a new tab. By default, Microsoft Edge opens the New Tab page.
If you enable this setting, Microsoft Edge opens a new tab with the New Tab page.
If you disable this setting, Microsoft Edge opens a new tab with a blank page. If you use this setting, employees can't change it.
If you don't configure this setting, employees can choose how new tabs appears.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- AllowWebContentOnNewTabPageREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- AllowWebContentOnNewTabPageREG_DWORD