Action to take on Microsoft Edge startup: registry value RestoreOnStartup (Recommended)ComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended
- Policy ID
- RestoreOnStartup_recommended
- 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 - Default Settings (users can override) › Startup, home page and new tab page
Registry
RestoreOnStartup
REG_DWORDComputerUser…\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\RecommendedHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended Current key
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended
- Enabled value
- Depends on the option value
- Element
- Action to take on Microsoft Edge startup
| Item | Stored value |
|---|---|
| Open a new tab | 5 |
| Restore the last session | 1 |
| Open a list of URLs | 4 |
| Open a list of URLs and restore the last session | 6 |
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended] ; Options (use only one) ; Open a new tab "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000005 ; Restore the last session "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000001 ; Open a list of URLs "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000004 ; Open a list of URLs and restore the last session "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000006
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Open a new tab reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 5 /f :: Restore the last session reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Open a list of URLs reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f :: Open a list of URLs and restore the last session reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 6 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Open a new tab New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force | Out-Null # Restore the last session New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Open a list of URLs New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null # Open a list of URLs and restore the last session New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 6 -Force | Out-Null
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended] ; Options (use only one) ; Open a new tab "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000005 ; Restore the last session "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000001 ; Open a list of URLs "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000004 ; Open a list of URLs and restore the last session "RestoreOnStartup"=dword:00000006
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Open a new tab reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 5 /f :: Restore the last session reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Open a list of URLs reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 4 /f :: Open a list of URLs and restore the last session reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended" /v "RestoreOnStartup" /t REG_DWORD /d 6 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Open a new tab New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 5 -Force | Out-Null # Restore the last session New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Open a list of URLs New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 4 -Force | Out-Null # Open a list of URLs and restore the last session New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\Recommended' -Name 'RestoreOnStartup' -PropertyType DWord -Value 6 -Force | Out-Null