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EdgeLockedViewModeEnabled

Configure locked view mode on iOS and Android

Supported versions

  • On Android and iOS since 143 or later

Description

This policy lets you enable locked view mode in Microsoft Edge on iOS and Android devices. Locked view mode provides a controlled and focused browsing experience for scenarios such as kiosks or restricted workflows.

If you enable this policy:

  • The URL address bar becomes read-only, preventing users from changing the web address.
  • Users can’t create new tabs.
  • Contextual search on web pages is disabled.
  • The following buttons in the overflow menu are disabled:
  • New InPrivate tab
  • Send to Devices
  • Drop
  • Add to Phone (Android)
  • Download Page (Android) If you disable or don’t configure this policy:
  • The browser functions normally, allowing users to switch views, open or close tabs, and access all standard features. NOTE This policy only takes effect if the EdgeLockedViewModeAllowedActions policy is enabled.

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: Yes
  • Per Profile: Yes
  • Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: No

Data type

  • Boolean

Android information and settings

  • Preference Key name: EdgeLockedViewModeEnabled
  • Example value:
true

iOS information and settings

  • Preference Key name: EdgeLockedViewModeEnabled
  • Example value:
<true/>

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