windows-itpro-docs/browsers/edge/includes/prevent-users-to-turn-on-browser-syncing-include.md

Default setting: Enabled or not configured (Prevented/turned off)

[!INCLUDE prevent-users-to-turn-on-browser-syncing-shortdesc]

Allowed values

Group Policy	MDM	Registry	Description
Disabled	0	0	Allowed/turned on. Users can sync the browser settings.
Enabled or not configured (default)	1	1	Prevented/turned off.

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Configuration options

Do not sync browser settings	Prevent users from turning on browser syncing	Result
Disabled or not configured (0 default) – Turned on. Let users make changes	Disabled (0 default)	Sync browser settings automatically.
Disabled or not configured (0 default) – Turned on. Let users make changes	Enabled or not configured (1)	Sync browser settings automatically.
Enabled (2) – Prevented/turned off	Disabled (0 default)	Prevent syncing of browser settings and let users choose to turn it on.
Enabled (2) – Turned off	Enabled or not configured (1)	Prevent syncing of browser settings and prevents users from turning on syncing.

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ADMX info and settings

ADMX info

• GP English name: Prevent users from turning on browser syncing
• GP name: PreventUsersFromTurningOnBrowserSyncing
• GP path: Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
• GP ADMX file name: MicrosoftEdge.admx

MDM settings

• MDM name: Experience/PreventUsersFromTurningOnBrowserSyncing
• Supported devices: Desktop
• URI full path: ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Experience/PreventUsersFromTurningOnBrowserSyncing
• Data type: String

Related policies

Do not sync browser settings: [!INCLUDE do-not-sync-browser-settings-shortdesc].

Related topics

About sync setting on Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 devices

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