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EnhanceSecurityModeAllowUserBypass

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Allow users to bypass Enhanced Security Mode

Supported versions

  • On Windows since 122 or later

Description

Microsoft Edge will let users bypass Enhanced Security Mode on a site via Settings page or PageInfo flyout. This policy lets you configure whether users can bypass Enhanced Security Mode.

If you disable this policy, Microsoft Edge won't allow users to bypass Enhanced Security Mode.

If you enable or don't configure this policy, Microsoft Edge will allow users to bypass Enhanced Security Mode.

For detailed information about Enhanced Security Mode, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2185895

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: Yes
  • Per Profile: Yes
  • 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: EnhanceSecurityModeAllowUserBypass
  • GP name: Allow users to bypass Enhanced Security Mode
  • 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: EnhanceSecurityModeAllowUserBypass
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

See also