windows-itpro-docs/browsers/edge/includes/prevent-turning-off-required-extensions-include.md
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Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, version 1809
Default setting: Disabled or not configured (Allowed)

[!INCLUDE prevent-turning-off-required-extensions-shortdesc]

Supported values

Group Policy Description
Disabled or not configured
(default)
Allowed. Users can uninstall extensions. If you previously enabled this policy and you decide to disable it, the list of extension PFNs defined in this policy get ignored.
Enabled Provide a semi-colon delimited list of extension PFNs. For example, adding the following OneNote Web Clipper and Office Online extension prevents users from turning it off:

Microsoft.OneNoteWebClipper8wekyb3d8bbwe;Microsoft.OfficeOnline8wekyb3d8bbwe

After defining the list of extensions, you deploy them through any available enterprise deployment channel, such as Microsoft Intune.

Removing extensions from the list does not uninstall the extension from the users computer automatically. To uninstall the extension, use any available enterprise deployment channel. If you enable the Allow Developer Tools policy, then this policy does not prevent users from debugging and altering the logic on an extension.


ADMX info and settings

ADMX info

  • GP English name: Prevent turning off required extensions
  • GP name: PreventTurningOffRequiredExtensions
  • GP path: Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
  • GP ADMX file name: MicrosoftEdge.admx

MDM settings

Registry settings

  • Path: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Extensions
  • Value name: PreventTurningOffRequiredExtensions
  • Value type: REG_SZ

Allow Developer Tools: [!INCLUDE allow-developer-tools-shortdesc]