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author: eavena
ms.author: eravena
ms.date:  10/02/2018
ms.reviewer: 
manager: dansimp
ms.prod: edge
ms:topic: include
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<!-- ## Allow clearing browsing data on exit -->
>*Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, version 1703 or later*<br>
>*Default setting:  Disabled or not configured (Prevented)*

[!INCLUDE [allow-clearing-browsing-data-on-exit-shortdesc](../shortdesc/allow-clearing-browsing-data-on-exit-shortdesc.md)]

### Supported values


|               Group Policy               | MDM | Registry |                                 Description                                  |                 Most restricted                  |
|------------------------------------------|:---:|:--------:|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:------------------------------------------------:|
| Disabled or not configured **(default)** |  0  |    0     | Prevented. Users can configure the *Clear browsing data* option in Settings. |                                                  |
|                 Enabled                  |  1  |    1     |          Allowed. Clear the browsing data upon exit automatically.           | ![Most restricted value](/images/check-gn.png) |

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### ADMX info and settings

#### ADMX info
- **GP English name:**  Allow clearing browsing data on exit
- **GP name:**  AllowClearingBrowsingDataOnExit
- **GP path:**  Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
- **GP ADMX file name:**  MicrosoftEdge.admx 

#### MDM settings
- **MDM name:** Browser/[ClearBrowsingDataOnExit](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-browser\#browser-clearbrowsingdataonexit)
- **Supported devices:** Desktop
- **URI full path:** ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Browser/ClearBrowsingDataOnExit
- **Data type:** Integer

#### Registry
- **Path:** HKLM\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\MicrosoftEdge\\Privacy
- **Value name:** ClearBrowsingHistoryOnExit
- **Value type:** REG_DWORD 

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