Allow the audio process to run with priority above normal on Windows

Policy ID
AudioProcessHighPriorityEnabled
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 96, Windows 7 or later
Source
Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category
Microsoft Edge

Description

This policy controls the priority of the audio process on Windows.
If you enable this policy, the audio process runs with above normal priority.
If you disable this policy, the audio process runs with normal priority.
If you don't configure this policy, the default configuration for the audio process is used.
This policy is intended as a temporary measure to give enterprises the ability to
run audio with higher priority to address certain performance issues with audio capture.
This policy will be removed in the future.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • AudioProcessHighPriorityEnabledREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • AudioProcessHighPriorityEnabledREG_DWORD

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