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Gunnar-Haslinger
May 12, 2021Steel Contributor
Disable Infobar: Set Microsoft Edge as the default application for reading PDF files
When opening a Link to a PDF-Document in Edge v90 there is an Infobar shown: "Set Microsoft Edge as the default application for reading PDF files?" It seems this Functionality is configu...
- Jun 08, 2021
Gunnar-Haslinger Hi! Just wanted to pass along one workaround to remove the infobar. I've heard that other organizations have enable the AlwaysOpenPdfExternally policy (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-policies#alwaysopenpdfexternally).
The team is still discussing an enterprise policy to specifically disable the infobar and will keep you updated about that. Thanks!
-Kelly
esirvys
May 13, 2021Copper Contributor
Agreed, this is unwelcome behaviour and needs a GPO asap to disable.