Default Adobe Flash setting (obsolete): registry value DefaultPluginsSettingComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Policy ID: DefaultPluginsSetting
Scope: Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 77-87, Windows 7 or later
Source: Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category: Microsoft Edge › Content settings

Registry

DefaultPluginsSetting

REG_DWORDComputerUser

…\Software\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge Current key
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Default Adobe Flash setting

Options
Item	Stored value
Block the Adobe Flash plugin	2
Click to play	3

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

ComputerMachine-wide setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge]

; Options (use only one)
; Block the Adobe Flash plugin
"DefaultPluginsSetting"=dword:00000002
; Click to play
"DefaultPluginsSetting"=dword:00000003

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Block the Adobe Flash plugin
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultPluginsSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Click to play
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultPluginsSetting" /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)
# Block the Adobe Flash plugin
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultPluginsSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Click to play
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultPluginsSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null

UserPer-account setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge]

; Options (use only one)
; Block the Adobe Flash plugin
"DefaultPluginsSetting"=dword:00000002
; Click to play
"DefaultPluginsSetting"=dword:00000003

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Block the Adobe Flash plugin
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultPluginsSetting" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
:: Click to play
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "DefaultPluginsSetting" /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)
# Block the Adobe Flash plugin
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultPluginsSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
# Click to play
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'DefaultPluginsSetting' -PropertyType DWord -Value 3 -Force | Out-Null