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Enable editing profile in settings
Supported versions
- On Windows and macOS since 145 or later
Description
This policy controls whether users can modify profile properties (such as profile avatar) from the profile settings page.
If you enable or don't configure this policy, users can edit profile properties. The edit button is available on the profile settings page.
If you disable this policy, users can't edit profile properties. The edit button is disabled on the profile settings page.
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: EditProfileEnabled
- GP name: Enable editing profile in settings
- GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Identity and sign-in
- 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: EditProfileEnabled
- Value type: REG_DWORD
Example registry value
0x00000001
Mac information and settings
- Preference Key name: EditProfileEnabled
- Example value:
<true/>