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Keep the active Microsoft Edge window with an Internet Explorer mode tab always in the foreground.
Supported versions
- On Windows since 126 or later
Description
This policy controls whether to always keep the active Microsoft Edge window with an Internet Explorer mode tab in the foreground.
If you enable this policy, the active Microsoft Edge window with an Internet Explorer mode tab will always be in the foreground.
If you disable or don't configure this policy, the active Microsoft Edge window with an Internet Explorer mode tab will not be kept in the foreground.
To learn more about Internet Explorer mode, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2094210
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: No
Data type
- Boolean
Windows information and settings
Group Policy (ADMX) info
- GP unique name: InternetExplorerSetForegroundWhenActive
- GP name: Keep the active Microsoft Edge window with an Internet Explorer mode tab always in the foreground.
- 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: InternetExplorerSetForegroundWhenActive
- Value type: REG_DWORD
Example registry value
0x00000001