Do not set window.opener for links targeting _blank (obsolete)

Policy ID
TargetBlankImpliesNoOpener
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 88-102, Windows 7 or later
Source
Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category
Microsoft Edge

Description

OBSOLETE: This policy is obsolete and doesn't work after Microsoft Edge 102.

If you enable this policy or leave it unset, the window.opener property is set to null unless the anchor specifies rel="opener".

If you disable this policy, popups that target _blank are permitted to access (via JavaScript) the page that requested to open the popup.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • TargetBlankImpliesNoOpenerREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • TargetBlankImpliesNoOpenerREG_DWORD

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