>*Default setting: Disabled or not configured (Show home button and load the Start page)* [!INCLUDE [configure-home-button-shortdesc](../shortdesc/configure-home-button-shortdesc.md)] ### Allowed values |Group Policy |MDM |Registry |Description |Most restricted | |---|:---:|:---:|---|:---:| |Disabled or not configured
**(default)** |0 |0 |Show the home button and load the Start page. | | |Enabled |1 |1 |Show the home button and load the New tab page. | | |Enabled |2 |2 |Show the home button and load the custom URL defined in the Set Home Button URL policy. | | |Enabled |3 |3 |Hide the home button. | | --- With these values, you can do any of the following configurations: ![Show home button and load Start page or New tab page](../images/home-button-start-new-tab-page.png) ![Show home button and load custom URL](../images/home-button-custom-url.png) ![Hide home button](../images/home-button-hide.png) #### Show the home button, load the New tab page, and prevent users from making changes to the settings. 1. **Configure Home Button:** Enable and select the _Show home button & set to New tab page_ option. 2. **Set Home Button URL:** Leave blank or not configured. 3. **Unlock Home Button:** Leave disabled or not configured. #### Show the home button, load the New tab page, and let users make changes: 1. **Configure Home Button:** Enable and select the _Show home button & set to New tab page_ option. 2. **Set Home Button URL:** Leave blank or not configured. 3. **Unlock Home Button:** Enable to let users make changes. #### Show the home button, load a custom URL, and prevent users from making changes: 1. **Configure Home Button:** Enable and select the _Show the home button & set a specific page_ option. 2. **Set Home Button URL:** Enter a URL in string format, for example, https://www.bing.com. 3. **Unlock Home Button:** Leave disabled or not configured. #### Show the home button, load a custom URL, and let users make changes: 1. **Configure Home Button:** Enable and select the _Show the home button & set a specific page_ option. 2. **Set Home Button URL:** Enter a URL in string format, for example, https://www.bing.com. 3. **Unlock Home Button:** Enable to let users make changes. ### ADMX info and settings #### ADMX info - **GP English name:** Configure Home Button - **GP name:** ConfigureHomeButton - **GP element:** ConfigureHomeButtonDropdown - **GP path:** Windows Components/Microsoft Edge - **GP ADMX file name:** MicrosoftEdge.admx #### MDM settings - **MDM name:** Browser/[ConfigureHomeButton](../new-policies.md#configure-home-button) - **Supported devices:** Desktop and Mobile - **URI full path:** ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Browser/ConfigureHomeButton - **Data type:** Integer #### Registry settings - **Path:** HLKM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Internet Settings - **Value name:** ConfigureHomeButton - **Value type:** REG_SZ ### Related policies - [Set Home button URL](../new-policies.md#set-home-button-url): [!INCLUDE [set-home-button-url-shortdesc](../shortdesc/set-home-button-url-shortdesc.md)] - [Unlock Home button](../new-policies.md#unlock-home-button): [!INCLUDE [unlock-home-button-shortdesc](../shortdesc/unlock-home-button-shortdesc.md)]