Set the release channel search order preference (deprecated)

Policy ID
ReleaseChannelPreference
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 WebView2 › Loader Override Settings

Description

DEPRECATED: This policy is deprecated. It is currently supported but will become obsolete in a future release.

This policy is deprecated in favor of ChannelSearchKind, which has the same functionality, and will become obsolete in 124 release. The default channel search order is WebView2 Runtime, Beta, Dev, and Canary.

To reverse the default search order, set this policy to 1.

To set the value for the release channel preference, provide a Value name and Value pair. Set value name to the Application User Model ID or the executable file name. You can use the "*" wildcard as value name to apply to all applications.

Example value:

Name: *, Value: 1

Options

  • Set value name to the Application User Model ID or the executable file name. You can use the "*" wildcard as value name to apply to all applications.

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