Set default storage limits for websites

Policy ID
DefaultDomainCacheLimitInMB
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 10.0
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Internet Explorer › Internet Control Panel › General Page › Browsing History

Description

This policy setting sets data storage limits for indexed database and application caches for individual websites. When you set this policy setting, you provide the cache limit, in MB.

If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer displays a notification when a website exceeds the configured storage limit.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can set default data storage limits for indexed databases and application caches.

Options

  • Set default storage limits for websites

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • DefaultDomainCacheLimitInMBREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • DefaultDomainCacheLimitInMBREG_DWORD

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