Default cookies setting: registry value DefaultCookiesSettingUserHKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome

Policy ID
DefaultCookiesSetting
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 › Content settings

Registry

DefaultCookiesSetting

REG_DWORDUserComputer
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
Default cookies setting
Options
ItemStored value
Allow all sites to set local data1
Do not allow any site to set local data2
Keep cookies for the duration of the session4
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)
; Allow all sites to set local data
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000001
; Do not allow any site to set local data
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000002
; Keep cookies for the duration of the session
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000004
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Allow all sites to set local data
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Do not allow any site to set local data
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Keep cookies for the duration of the session
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Allow all sites to set local data
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Do not allow any site to set local data
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Keep cookies for the duration of the session
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome]

; Options (use only one)
; Allow all sites to set local data
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000001
; Do not allow any site to set local data
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000002
; Keep cookies for the duration of the session
"DefaultCookiesSetting"=dword:00000004
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Allow all sites to set local data
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Do not allow any site to set local data
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Keep cookies for the duration of the session
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome" /v "DefaultCookiesSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Allow all sites to set local data
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Do not allow any site to set local data
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Keep cookies for the duration of the session
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome' -Name 'DefaultCookiesSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null