Enable the Screenshot (previously named Web Capture) feature in Microsoft Edge

Policy ID
WebCaptureEnabled
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 87, Windows 7 or later
Source
Microsoft Edge Policy Templates (version 155.0.4283.45)
Category
Microsoft Edge

Description

Note: The web capture feature is rebranded to "Screenshot".

Enables the Screenshot feature in Microsoft Edge. This feature lets users capture web and PDF content, and annotate captures using inking tools. Users can also do a visual image search based on the captured content.

If you enable or don't configure this policy, the Screenshot option appears in the context menu, the Settings and more menu, and by using the keyboard shortcut, CTRL+SHIFT+S.

If you disable this policy, users can't access this feature in Microsoft Edge.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • WebCaptureEnabledREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • WebCaptureEnabledREG_DWORD

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