Default Window Management permission setting: registry value DefaultWindowManagementSetting (Edge)UserHKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Policy ID: DefaultWindowManagementSetting
Scope: Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 123, Windows 7 or later
Source: Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category: Microsoft Edge › Content settings

Registry

DefaultWindowManagementSetting

REG_DWORDUserComputer

…\Software\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeHKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Current key
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Default Window Management permission setting

Options
Item	Stored value
Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default	2
Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission	3

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

UserPer-account setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge]

; Options (use only one)
; Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
"DefaultWindowManagementSetting"=dword:00000002
; Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
"DefaultWindowManagementSetting"=dword:00000003

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultWindowManagementSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultWindowManagementSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f

PowerShell

# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultWindowManagementSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultWindowManagementSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null

ComputerMachine-wide setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge]

; Options (use only one)
; Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
"DefaultWindowManagementSetting"=dword:00000002
; Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
"DefaultWindowManagementSetting"=dword:00000003

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultWindowManagementSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultWindowManagementSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 3 /f

PowerShell

# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Denies the Window Management permission on all sites by default
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultWindowManagementSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Ask every time a site wants obtain the Window Management permission
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultWindowManagementSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null