Allow Developer Tools
- Policy ID
- AllowDeveloperTools
- 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
Description
This policy setting lets you decide whether F12 Developer Tools are available on Microsoft Edge.
If you enable or don't configure this setting, the F12 Developer Tools are available in Microsoft Edge.
If you disable this setting, the F12 Developer Tools aren't available in Microsoft Edge.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- AllowDeveloperToolsREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- AllowDeveloperToolsREG_DWORD