Configure Favorites: registry value FavoritesComputerHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites

Policy ID: Favorites
Scope: Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Version 1511 or later
Source: Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category: Windows Components › Microsoft Edge

Registry

(list values)

REG_SZComputerUser

…\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavoritesHKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites Current key
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Enter the name of the favorite in the first column and the URL of the favorite in the other column like Contoso http://www.contoso.com/
Value type: REG_SZ
Add to existing value: true
Explicit value name: true

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

ComputerMachine-wide setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites]
"<enter name>"="<enter value>"

CMD

reg add "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites" /v "<enter name>" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f

PowerShell

New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites' -Name '<enter name>' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null

UserPer-account setting

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites]
"<enter name>"="<enter value>"

CMD

reg add "HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites" /v "<enter name>" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f

PowerShell

New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings\ProvisionedFavorites' -Name '<enter name>' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null