windows-itpro-docs/browsers/edge/includes/configure-windows-defender-smartscreen-include.md

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Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10
Default setting: Enabled (Turned on)

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Allowed values

Group Policy MDM Registry Description Most restricted
Not configured Blank Blank Users can choose to use Windows Defender SmartScreen or not.
Disabled 0 0 Turned off. Does not protect users from potential threats and preventing users from turning it on.
Enabled 1 1 Turned on. Protects users from potential threats and prevents users from turning it off. Most restricted value

To verify Windows Defender SmartScreen is turned off (disabled):

  1. In the upper-right corner of Microsoft Edge or Microsoft Edge for Windows 10 Mobile, click or tap the ellipses (...).
  2. Click Settings and select View Advanced Settings.
  3. At the bottom, verify that Help protect me from malicious sites and download with SmartScreen Filter is greyed out.

    Verify that Windows Defender SmartScreen is turned off (disabled)

ADMX info and settings

ADMX info

  • GP English name: Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen
  • GP name: AllowSmartScreen
  • GP path: Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
  • GP ADMX file name: MicrosoftEdge.admx

MDM settings

  • MDM name: Browser/AllowSmartScreen
  • Supported devices: Desktop and Mobile
  • URI full path: ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Browser/AllowSmartScreen
  • Data type: Integer

Registry settings

  • Path: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\PhishingFilter
  • Value name: EnabledV9
  • Value type: REG_DWORD