WebAudioOutputBufferingEnabled

Enable adaptive buffering for Web Audio

Supported versions

• Windows: ≥ 134
• macOS: ≥ 134
• Android: Not supported
• iOS: Not supported

Description

This policy determines whether the browser enables adaptive buffering for Web Audio. Adaptive buffering can reduce audio glitches but may increase latency to varying degrees.

Enabled: The browser will always use adaptive buffering. Disabled or Not Set: The browser will automatically decide during the feature launch process whether to use adaptive buffering.

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

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

• GP unique name: WebAudioOutputBufferingEnabled
• GP name: Enable adaptive buffering for Web Audio
• GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
• GP path (Recommended): N/A
• GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

Enabled

Registry settings

• Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
• Path (Recommended): N/A
• Value name: WebAudioOutputBufferingEnabled
• Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

Mac information and settings

• Preference Key name: WebAudioOutputBufferingEnabled
• Example value:

<true/>

See also

• Microsoft Edge - Policies