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GenAILocalFoundationalModelSettings

Settings for GenAI local foundational model

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 132 or later

Description

Configure how Microsoft Edge downloads the foundational GenAI model and uses it for inference locally.

When the policy is set to Allowed (0) or not set, the model is downloaded automatically, and used for inference.

When the policy is set to Disabled (1), the model will not be downloaded.

Model downloading can also be disabled by ComponentUpdatesEnabled.

Policy options mapping:

  • Allowed (0) = Downloads model automatically

  • Disabled (1) = Do not download model

Use the preceding information when configuring this policy.

Policy options mapping:

Use this information when configuring this policy.

  • Allowed (0) = Downloads model automatically
  • Disabled (1) = Do not download model

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: No - Requires browser restart
  • Per Profile: No
  • Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: Yes

Data type

  • Integer

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

  • GP unique name: GenAILocalFoundationalModelSettings
  • GP name: Settings for GenAI local foundational model
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Generative AI
  • GP path (Recommended): N/A
  • GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

Do not download model

Registry settings

  • Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
  • Path (Recommended): N/A
  • Value name: GenAILocalFoundationalModelSettings
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: GenAILocalFoundationalModelSettings
  • Example value:
<integer>1</integer>

See also