Enable profile creation from the Identity flyout menu or the Settings page
- Policy ID
- BrowserAddProfileEnabled
- 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
Description
Allows users to create new profiles, using the **Add profile** option.
If you enable this policy or don't configure it, Microsoft Edge allows users to use **Add profile** on the Identity flyout menu or the Settings page to create new profiles.
If you disable this policy, users cannot add new profiles from the Identity flyout menu or the Settings page.
This policy applies to profile creation from the Microsoft Edge user interface. To further restrict profile use, configure the 'BrowserSignin' (Browser sign-in settings) and 'RestrictSigninToPattern' (Restrict which accounts can be used to sign in to Microsoft Edge) policies.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- BrowserAddProfileEnabledREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- BrowserAddProfileEnabledREG_DWORD