diff --git a/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md b/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md index 163b0fe20f..bddff62c1d 100644 --- a/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md +++ b/browsers/edge/emie-to-improve-compatibility.md @@ -1,62 +1,62 @@ ---- -description: If you're having problems with Microsoft Edge, this topic tells how to use the Enterprise Mode site list to automatically open sites using IE11. -ms.assetid: 89c75f7e-35ca-4ca8-96fa-b3b498b53bE4 -ms.reviewer: -audience: itpro manager: dansimp -author: eavena -ms.author: eravena -ms.manager: dougkim -ms.prod: browser-edge -ms.topic: reference -ms.mktglfcycl: support -ms.sitesec: library -ms.pagetype: appcompat -title: Use Enterprise Mode to improve compatibility (Microsoft Edge for IT Pros) -ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 10/24/2018 ---- - -# Use Enterprise Mode to improve compatibility - -> Applies to: Windows 10 - -If you have specific websites and apps that have compatibility problems with Microsoft Edge, you can use the Enterprise Mode site list so that the websites open in Internet Explorer 11 automatically. Additionally, if you know that your intranet sites aren't going to work correctly with Microsoft Edge, you can set all intranet sites to automatically open using IE11 with the **Send all intranet sites to IE** group policy. - -Using Enterprise Mode means that you can continue to use Microsoft Edge as your default browser, while also ensuring that your apps continue working on IE11. - - -[!INCLUDE [interoperability-goals-enterprise-guidance](../includes/interoperability-goals-enterprise-guidance.md)] - -## Enterprise guidance -Microsoft Edge is the default browser experience for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. However, if you're running web apps that rely on ActiveX controls, continue using Internet Explorer 11 for the web apps to work correctly. If you don't have IE11 installed anymore, you can download it from the Microsoft Store or the [Internet Explorer 11 download page](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=290956). Also, if you use an earlier version of Internet Explorer, upgrade to IE11. - -Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 support IE11 so that you can continue using legacy apps even as you migrate to Windows 10 and Microsoft Edge. - -If you're having trouble deciding whether Microsoft Edge is right for your organization, then take a look at the infographic about the potential impact of using Microsoft Edge in an organization. - -![Microsoft Edge infographic](images/microsoft-edge-infographic-sm.png)
-[Click to enlarge](img-microsoft-edge-infographic-lg.md)
-[Click to download image](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=53892) - - -|Microsoft Edge |IE11 | -|---------|---------| -|Microsoft Edge takes you beyond just browsing to actively engaging with the web through features like Web Note, Reading View, and Cortana. |IE11 offers enterprises additional security, manageability, performance, backward compatibility, and modern standards support. | - - -## Configure the Enterprise Mode Site List -[Available policy options](includes/configure-enterprise-mode-site-list-include.md) - - -## Related topics -- [Blog: How Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 work better together in the Enterprise](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=624035) -- [Enterprise Mode for Internet Explorer 11 (IE11)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=618377) -- [Download the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager (schema v.2)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=716853) -- [Download the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager (schema v.1)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=394378) -- [Use the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/internet-explorer/ie11-deploy-guide/use-the-enterprise-mode-site-list-manager) -- [Web Application Compatibility Lab Kit for Internet Explorer 11](https://technet.microsoft.com/browser/mt612809.aspx) -- [Download Internet Explorer 11](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=290956) -- [Microsoft Edge - Deployment Guide for IT Pros](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/microsoft-edge/index) -- [Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) - Deployment Guide for IT Pros](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=760644) -- [Internet Explorer Administration Kit 11 (IEAK 11) - Administrator's Guide](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=760646) -- [Internet Explorer 11 - FAQ for IT Pros](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/internet-explorer/ie11-faq/faq-for-it-pros-ie11) +--- +description: If you're having problems with Microsoft Edge, this topic tells how to use the Enterprise Mode site list to automatically open sites using IE11. +ms.assetid: 89c75f7e-35ca-4ca8-96fa-b3b498b53bE4 +ms.reviewer: +audience: itpro +manager: dansimp +author: eavena +ms.author: eravena +ms.manager: dansimp +ms.prod: edge +ms.topic: reference +ms.mktglfcycl: support +ms.sitesec: library +ms.pagetype: appcompat +title: Use Enterprise Mode to improve compatibility (Microsoft Edge for IT Pros) +ms.localizationpriority: medium +--- + +# Use Enterprise Mode to improve compatibility + +> Applies to: Windows 10 + +If you have specific websites and apps that have compatibility problems with Microsoft Edge, you can use the Enterprise Mode site list so that the websites open in Internet Explorer 11 automatically. Additionally, if you know that your intranet sites aren't going to work correctly with Microsoft Edge, you can set all intranet sites to automatically open using IE11 with the **Send all intranet sites to IE** group policy. + +Using Enterprise Mode means that you can continue to use Microsoft Edge as your default browser, while also ensuring that your apps continue working on IE11. + + +[!INCLUDE [interoperability-goals-enterprise-guidance](../includes/interoperability-goals-enterprise-guidance.md)] + +## Enterprise guidance +Microsoft Edge is the default browser experience for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. However, if you're running web apps that rely on ActiveX controls, continue using Internet Explorer 11 for the web apps to work correctly. If you don't have IE11 installed anymore, you can download it from the Microsoft Store or the [Internet Explorer 11 download page](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=290956). Also, if you use an earlier version of Internet Explorer, upgrade to IE11. + +Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 support IE11 so that you can continue using legacy apps even as you migrate to Windows 10 and Microsoft Edge. + +If you're having trouble deciding whether Microsoft Edge is right for your organization, then take a look at the infographic about the potential impact of using Microsoft Edge in an organization. + +![Microsoft Edge infographic](images/microsoft-edge-infographic-sm.png)
+[Click to enlarge](img-microsoft-edge-infographic-lg.md)
+[Click to download image](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=53892) + + +|Microsoft Edge |IE11 | +|---------|---------| +|Microsoft Edge takes you beyond just browsing to actively engaging with the web through features like Web Note, Reading View, and Cortana. |IE11 offers enterprises additional security, manageability, performance, backward compatibility, and modern standards support. | + + +## Configure the Enterprise Mode Site List +[Available policy options](includes/configure-enterprise-mode-site-list-include.md) + + +## Related topics +- [Blog: How Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 work better together in the Enterprise](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=624035) +- [Enterprise Mode for Internet Explorer 11 (IE11)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=618377) +- [Download the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager (schema v.2)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=716853) +- [Download the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager (schema v.1)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=394378) +- [Use the Enterprise Mode Site List Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/internet-explorer/ie11-deploy-guide/use-the-enterprise-mode-site-list-manager) +- [Web Application Compatibility Lab Kit for Internet Explorer 11](https://technet.microsoft.com/browser/mt612809.aspx) +- [Download Internet Explorer 11](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=290956) +- [Microsoft Edge - Deployment Guide for IT Pros](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/microsoft-edge/index) +- [Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) - Deployment Guide for IT Pros](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=760644) +- [Internet Explorer Administration Kit 11 (IEAK 11) - Administrator's Guide](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=760646) +- [Internet Explorer 11 - FAQ for IT Pros](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/internet-explorer/ie11-faq/faq-for-it-pros-ie11) diff --git a/browsers/edge/group-policies/prelaunch-preload-gp.md b/browsers/edge/group-policies/prelaunch-preload-gp.md index f44d7291ac..7ff02e7924 100644 --- a/browsers/edge/group-policies/prelaunch-preload-gp.md +++ b/browsers/edge/group-policies/prelaunch-preload-gp.md @@ -1,43 +1,44 @@ ---- -title: Microsoft Edge - Prelaunch and tab preload group policies -description: Microsoft Edge pre-launches as a background process during Windows startup when the system is idle waiting to be launched by the user. Pre-launching helps the performance of Microsoft Edge and minimizes the amount of time required to start up Microsoft Edge. -audience: itpro manager: dansimp -ms.author: eravena -author: eavena -ms.date: 10/02/2018 -ms.reviewer: -ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.topic: reference ---- - -# Prelaunch Microsoft Edge and preload tabs in the background - -Microsoft Edge pre-launches as a background process during Windows startup when the system is idle waiting to be launched by the user. Pre-launching helps the performance of Microsoft Edge and minimizes the amount of time required to start up Microsoft Edge. You can also configure Microsoft Edge to prevent Microsoft Edge from pre-launching. - -Additionally, Microsoft Edge preloads the Start and New Tab pages during Windows sign in, which minimizes the amount of time required to start Microsoft Edge and load a new tab. You can also configure Microsoft Edge to prevent preloading of tabs. - - -## Relevant group policies - -- [Allow Microsoft Edge to pre-launch at Windows startup, when the system is idle, and each time Microsoft Edge is closed](#allow-microsoft-edge-to-pre-launch-at-windows-startup-when-the-system-is-idle-and-each-time-microsoft-edge-is-closed) -- [Allow Microsoft Edge to load the Start and New Tab page at Windows startup and each time Microsoft Edge is closed](#allow-microsoft-edge-to-load-the-start-and-new-tab-page-at-windows-startup-and-each-time-microsoft-edge-is-closed) - -You can find the Microsoft Edge Group Policy settings in the following location of the Group Policy Editor unless otherwise noted in the policy: - -      **Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Microsoft Edge\\** - -## Configuration options - -![Only preload the Start and New Tab pages during Windows startup](../images/preload-tabs-only-sm.png) - -![Prelauch Microsoft Edge and preload Start and New Tab pages](../images/prelaunch-edge-and-preload-tabs-sm.png) - -![Only prelaunch Microsoft Edge during Windows startup](../images/prelaunch-edge-only-sm.png) - - - -## Allow Microsoft Edge to pre-launch at Windows startup, when the system is idle, and each time Microsoft Edge is closed -[!INCLUDE [allow-prelaunch-include](../includes/allow-prelaunch-include.md)] - -## Allow Microsoft Edge to load the Start and New Tab page at Windows startup and each time Microsoft Edge is closed -[!INCLUDE [allow-tab-preloading-include](../includes/allow-tab-preloading-include.md)] +--- +title: Microsoft Edge - Prelaunch and tab preload group policies +description: Microsoft Edge pre-launches as a background process during Windows startup when the system is idle waiting to be launched by the user. Pre-launching helps the performance of Microsoft Edge and minimizes the amount of time required to start up Microsoft Edge. +audience: itpro +manager: dansimp +ms.author: eravena +author: eavena +ms.prod: edge +ms.reviewer: +ms.localizationpriority: medium +ms.topic: reference +--- + +# Prelaunch Microsoft Edge and preload tabs in the background + +Microsoft Edge pre-launches as a background process during Windows startup when the system is idle waiting to be launched by the user. Pre-launching helps the performance of Microsoft Edge and minimizes the amount of time required to start up Microsoft Edge. You can also configure Microsoft Edge to prevent Microsoft Edge from pre-launching. + +Additionally, Microsoft Edge preloads the Start and New Tab pages during Windows sign in, which minimizes the amount of time required to start Microsoft Edge and load a new tab. You can also configure Microsoft Edge to prevent preloading of tabs. + + +## Relevant group policies + +- [Allow Microsoft Edge to pre-launch at Windows startup, when the system is idle, and each time Microsoft Edge is closed](#allow-microsoft-edge-to-pre-launch-at-windows-startup-when-the-system-is-idle-and-each-time-microsoft-edge-is-closed) +- [Allow Microsoft Edge to load the Start and New Tab page at Windows startup and each time Microsoft Edge is closed](#allow-microsoft-edge-to-load-the-start-and-new-tab-page-at-windows-startup-and-each-time-microsoft-edge-is-closed) + +You can find the Microsoft Edge Group Policy settings in the following location of the Group Policy Editor unless otherwise noted in the policy: + +      **Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Microsoft Edge\\** + +## Configuration options + +![Only preload the Start and New Tab pages during Windows startup](../images/preload-tabs-only-sm.png) + +![Prelauch Microsoft Edge and preload Start and New Tab pages](../images/prelaunch-edge-and-preload-tabs-sm.png) + +![Only prelaunch Microsoft Edge during Windows startup](../images/prelaunch-edge-only-sm.png) + + + +## Allow Microsoft Edge to pre-launch at Windows startup, when the system is idle, and each time Microsoft Edge is closed +[!INCLUDE [allow-prelaunch-include](../includes/allow-prelaunch-include.md)] + +## Allow Microsoft Edge to load the Start and New Tab page at Windows startup and each time Microsoft Edge is closed +[!INCLUDE [allow-tab-preloading-include](../includes/allow-tab-preloading-include.md)] diff --git a/browsers/edge/group-policies/search-engine-customization-gp.md b/browsers/edge/group-policies/search-engine-customization-gp.md index c44af507a9..6d4876ef46 100644 --- a/browsers/edge/group-policies/search-engine-customization-gp.md +++ b/browsers/edge/group-policies/search-engine-customization-gp.md @@ -1,40 +1,41 @@ ---- -title: Microsoft Edge - Search engine customization group policies -description: Microsoft Edge, by default, uses the search engine specified in App settings, which lets users make changes. You can prevent users from making changes and still use the search engine specified in App settings by disabling the Allow search engine customization policy. You can also use the policy-set search engine specified in the OpenSearch XML file in which you can configure up to five additional search engines and setting any one of them as the default. -audience: itpro manager: dansimp -ms.author: eravena -author: eavena -ms.date: 10/02/2018 -ms.reviewer: -ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.topic: reference ---- - -# Search engine customization - -Microsoft Edge, by default, uses the search engine specified in App settings, which lets users make changes. You can prevent users from making changes and still use the search engine specified in App settings by disabling the Allow search engine customization policy. You can also use the policy-set search engine specified in the OpenSearch XML file in which you can configure up to five additional search engines and setting any one of them as the default. - -## Relevant group policies - -- [Set default search engine](#set-default-search-engine) -- [Allow search engine customization](#allow-search-engine-customization) -- [Configure additional search engines](#configure-additional-search-engines) - -You can find the Microsoft Edge Group Policy settings in the following location of the Group Policy Editor unless otherwise noted in the policy: - -      **Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Microsoft Edge\\** - -## Configuration options - -![Set default search engine configurations](../images/set-default-search-engine-v4-sm.png) - - -## Set default search engine -[!INCLUDE [set-default-search-engine-include](../includes/set-default-search-engine-include.md)] - -## Allow search engine customization -[!INCLUDE [allow-search-engine-customization-include](../includes/allow-search-engine-customization-include.md)] - -## Configure additional search engines -[!INCLUDE [configure-additional-search-engines-include](../includes/configure-additional-search-engines-include.md)] - +--- +title: Microsoft Edge - Search engine customization group policies +description: Microsoft Edge, by default, uses the search engine specified in App settings, which lets users make changes. You can prevent users from making changes and still use the search engine specified in App settings by disabling the Allow search engine customization policy. You can also use the policy-set search engine specified in the OpenSearch XML file in which you can configure up to five additional search engines and setting any one of them as the default. +audience: itpro +manager: dansimp +ms.author: eravena +author: eavena +ms.prod: edge +ms.reviewer: +ms.localizationpriority: medium +ms.topic: reference +--- + +# Search engine customization + +Microsoft Edge, by default, uses the search engine specified in App settings, which lets users make changes. You can prevent users from making changes and still use the search engine specified in App settings by disabling the Allow search engine customization policy. You can also use the policy-set search engine specified in the OpenSearch XML file in which you can configure up to five additional search engines and setting any one of them as the default. + +## Relevant group policies + +- [Set default search engine](#set-default-search-engine) +- [Allow search engine customization](#allow-search-engine-customization) +- [Configure additional search engines](#configure-additional-search-engines) + +You can find the Microsoft Edge Group Policy settings in the following location of the Group Policy Editor unless otherwise noted in the policy: + +      **Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Microsoft Edge\\** + +## Configuration options + +![Set default search engine configurations](../images/set-default-search-engine-v4-sm.png) + + +## Set default search engine +[!INCLUDE [set-default-search-engine-include](../includes/set-default-search-engine-include.md)] + +## Allow search engine customization +[!INCLUDE [allow-search-engine-customization-include](../includes/allow-search-engine-customization-include.md)] + +## Configure additional search engines +[!INCLUDE [configure-additional-search-engines-include](../includes/configure-additional-search-engines-include.md)] +