windows-itpro-docs/browsers/edge/includes/allow-sideloading-extensions-include.md
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Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, version 1809
Default setting: Enabled (Allowed)

[!INCLUDE allow-sideloading-of-extensions-shortdesc]

Supported values

Group Policy MDM Registry Description Most restricted
Disabled or not configured 0 0 Prevented. Disabling does not prevent sideloading of extensions using Add-AppxPackage via PowerShell. To prevent this, you must enable the Allows development of Windows Store apps and installing them from an integrated development environment (IDE) group policy, which you can find:

Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\App Package Deployment\

For the MDM setting, set the ApplicationManagement/AllowDeveloperUnlock policy to 1 (enabled).

Most restricted value
Enabled
(default)
1 1 Allowed.

ADMX info and settings

ADMX info

  • GP English name: Allow sideloading of Extensions
  • GP name: AllowSideloadingOfExtensions
  • GP path: Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
  • GP ADMX file name: MicrosoftEdge.admx

MDM settings

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

Registry settings

  • Path: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\MicrosoftEdge\Extensions
  • Value name: AllowSideloadingOfExtensions
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Enable your device for development: Access development features, along with other developer-focused settings to make it possible for you to develop, test, and debug apps. Learn how to configure your environment for development, the difference between Developer Mode and sideloading, and the security risks of Developer mode.