Sitelist parsing mode: registry value BrowserSwitcherParsingModeUserHKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome

Policy ID
BrowserSwitcherParsingMode
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
Microsoft Windows 7 or later
Source
Google Chrome Policy Templates (version 156.0.8078.80)
Category
Google › Google Chrome › Legacy Browser Support

Registry

BrowserSwitcherParsingMode

REG_DWORDUserComputer
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
Sitelist parsing mode
Options
ItemStored value
Default behavior for LBS.0
More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.1
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome]

; Options (use only one)
; Default behavior for LBS.
"BrowserSwitcherParsingMode"=dword:00000000
; More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
"BrowserSwitcherParsingMode"=dword:00000001
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Default behavior for LBS.
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "BrowserSwitcherParsingMode" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "BrowserSwitcherParsingMode" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Default behavior for LBS.
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'BrowserSwitcherParsingMode' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'BrowserSwitcherParsingMode' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome]

; Options (use only one)
; Default behavior for LBS.
"BrowserSwitcherParsingMode"=dword:00000000
; More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
"BrowserSwitcherParsingMode"=dword:00000001
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Default behavior for LBS.
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "BrowserSwitcherParsingMode" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "BrowserSwitcherParsingMode" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Default behavior for LBS.
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'BrowserSwitcherParsingMode' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# More compatible with Microsoft IE/Edge enterprise mode sitelists.
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'BrowserSwitcherParsingMode' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null