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Disable taking screenshots
Supported versions
- On Windows and macOS since 77 or later
Description
Controls if users can take screenshots of the browser page.
If you enable this policy, users can't take screenshots using keyboard shortcuts or extension APIs.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, users can take screenshots.
Note: Even if you disable screenshots using this policy, users might still be able to take screenshots using Web Capture within the browser or other methods outside of the browser. For example, using an operating system feature or another application.
Supported features
- Can be mandatory: Yes
- Can be recommended: No
- Dynamic Policy Refresh: Yes
- Per Profile: No
- Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: Yes
Data type
- Boolean
Windows information and settings
Group Policy (ADMX) info
- GP unique name: DisableScreenshots
- GP name: Disable taking screenshots
- GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
- GP path (Recommended): N/A
- GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx
Example value
Enabled
Registry settings
- Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
- Path (Recommended): N/A
- Value name: DisableScreenshots
- Value type: REG_DWORD
Example registry value
0x00000001
Mac information and settings
- Preference Key name: DisableScreenshots
- Example value:
<true/>