Enforce Bing SafeSearch: registry value ForceBingSafeSearchComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Policy ID
ForceBingSafeSearch
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

Registry

ForceBingSafeSearch

REG_DWORDComputerUser
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
Enforce Bing SafeSearch
Options
ItemStored value
Don't configure search restrictions in Bing0
Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing1
Configure strict search restrictions in Bing2
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)
; Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000000
; Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000001
; Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000002
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge]

; Options (use only one)
; Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000000
; Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000001
; Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
"ForceBingSafeSearch"=dword:00000002
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge" /v "ForceBingSafeSearch" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Don't configure search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# Configure moderate search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Configure strict search restrictions in Bing
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge' -Name 'ForceBingSafeSearch' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null