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NewTabPageHideDefaultTopSites

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Hide the default top sites from the new tab page

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 77 or later

Description

Hides the default top sites from the new tab page in Microsoft Edge.

If you set this policy to true, the default top site tiles are hidden.

If you set this policy to false or don't configure it, the default top site tiles remain visible.

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: NewTabPageHideDefaultTopSites
  • GP name: Hide the default top sites from the new tab page
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Startup, home page and new tab page
  • 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: NewTabPageHideDefaultTopSites
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: NewTabPageHideDefaultTopSites
  • Example value:
<true/>

See also