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<!-- Prevent users from turning on browser syncing -->
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>*Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10*<br>
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>*Default setting: Enabled or not configured (Prevented/turned off)*
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[!INCLUDE [prevent-users-to-turn-on-browser-syncing-shortdesc](../shortdesc/prevent-users-to-turn-on-browser-syncing-shortdesc.md)]
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### Allowed values
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|Group Policy |MDM |Registry |Description |Most restricted |
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|---|:---:|:---:|---|:---:|
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|Disabled |0 |0 |Allowed/turned on. Users can sync the browser settings. | |
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|Enabled or not configured<br>**(default)** |1 |1 |Prevented/turned off. | |
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---
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### Configuration options
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<!-- put the grids in a document that categorizes the policies -->
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| **Do not sync browser settings** | **Prevent users from turning on browser syncing** | **Result** |
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| --- | --- | --- |
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| 0/disabled or not configured (default) – Turned on; users can make changes | 0/disabled (default) | Microsoft Edge syncs browser settings automatically. |
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| 0/disabled or not configured (default) – Turned on; users can make changes | 1/enabled or not configured | Microsoft Edge syncs browser settings automatically. |
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| 2/enabled – Prevented/turned off | 0/disabled (default) | Prevents syncing of browser setting, but gives users the choice to turn it on. |
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| 2/enabled – Turned off | 1/enabled or not configured | Prevents browser setting sync and prevents users from turning on syncing. |
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| 0/disabled or not configured (default) – Turned on; users can make changes | N/A | Turn on Sync your Settings option by default and allow users to make changes. |
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---
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#### If you want to prevent syncing of browser settings and prevent users from turning it on:
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1. Enable the Do not sync browser settings policy.
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2. Enable or don’t configure this policy (Prevented/turned off).
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#### If you want to prevent syncing of browser settings and give users a choice to turn on syncing:
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1. Enable the Do not sync browser settings policy.
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2. Disable this policy (Allowed/turned on).
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#### If you want syncing turned off by default but not disabled:
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1. Enable the Do not sync browser setting policy.
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2. Select the _Allow users to turn “browser” syncing_ option.
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### ADMX info and settings
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#### ADMX info
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- **GP English name:** Prevent users from turning on browser syncing
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- **GP name:** ???
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- **GP path:** Windows Components/Microsoft Edge
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- **GP ADMX file name:** ???.admx
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#### MDM settings
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- **MDM name:** Experience/[PreventUsersFromTurningOnBrowserSyncing]()
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- **Supported devices:** Desktop
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- **URI full path:** ./Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Experience/PreventUsersFromTurningOnBrowserSyncing
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- **Data type:** String
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#### Registry settings
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- **Path:** HLKM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\???
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- **Value name:** ???
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- **Value type:** REG_SZ
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### Related policies
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[Do not sync browser settings](../available-policies.md#do-not-sync-browser-settings): [!INCLUDE [do-not-sync-browser-settings-shortdesc](../shortdesc/do-not-sync-browser-settings-shortdesc.md)].
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### Related topics
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[About sync setting on Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 devices](http://windows.microsoft.com/windows-10/about-sync-settings-on-windows-10-devices)
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