Enable network prediction

Policy ID: NetworkPredictionOptions_recommended
Scope: Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 77, Windows 7 or later
Source: Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category: Microsoft Edge - Default Settings (users can override)

Description

Enables network prediction and prevents users from changing this setting.

This controls DNS prefetching, TCP and SSL preconnection, and prerendering of web pages.

If you don't configure this policy, network prediction is enabled but the user can change it.

Policy options mapping:

* NetworkPredictionAlways (0) = Predict network actions on any network connection

* NetworkPredictionWifiOnly (1) = Not supported, if this value is used it will be treated as if 'Predict network actions on any network connection' (0) was set

* NetworkPredictionNever (2) = Don't predict network actions on any network connection

Use the preceding information when configuring this policy.

Options

Enable network prediction
- Predict network actions on any network connection
- Not supported, if this value is used it will be treated as if 'Predict network actions on any network connection' (0) was set
- Don't predict network actions on any network connection

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended View registry values

NetworkPredictionOptionsREG_DWORD

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER

HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended View registry values

NetworkPredictionOptionsREG_DWORD

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