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csrswalch
Brass Contributor
Dec 15, 2019

Group policy to disable the "Welcome to the new Microsoft Edge" dialog from FirstRun wizard

Any chance you could provide a group policy to hide the FirstRun Get Started dialog? In a managed environment it's largely redundant, or at least will be. Also more often then not these changes are c...
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rishavsharan
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Jan 17, 2020

Nice sleuthing. 😄
The current plan is to push it out in E80 stable. We are on track so far.

 

You should be able to test it right now in Beta/Dev and Canary channels

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JornMich
Copper Contributor
Jan 29, 2020

rishavsharan I'd like to deploy this setting using Endpoint Manager, is there any idea on when this is being deployed? The article above seems to mention only ADMX and reg key settings.

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    Amarjeet1040
    Copper Contributor
    Jan 29, 2020

    JornMich I don't think the policy has any effect on any version below 80. I tried the reg key settings and only the Beta Edge honored the "HideFirstRunExperience" reg value. Stable build does not honor this setting.