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CADistrustedCertificates

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TLS certificates that should be distrusted by Microsoft Edge for server authentication

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 133 or later

Description

This policy enables defining a list of certificate public keys that should be distrusted by Microsoft Edge for TLS server authentication.

The policy value is a list of base64-encoded X.509 certificates. Any certificate with a matching SPKI (SubjectPublicKeyInfo) will be distrusted.

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

  • List of strings

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

  • GP unique name: CADistrustedCertificates
  • GP name: TLS certificates that should be distrusted by Microsoft Edge for server authentication
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Certificate management settings
  • GP path (Recommended): N/A
  • GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

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

Registry settings

  • Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\CADistrustedCertificates
  • Path (Recommended): N/A
  • Value name: 1, 2, 3, ...
  • Value type: List of REG_SZ

Example registry value

SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\CADistrustedCertificates\1 =

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

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: CADistrustedCertificates
  • Example value:
<array>
  <string>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</string>
</array>

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