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rishavsharan
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Feb 01, 2020

How to hide the First Run Experience in the new Microsoft Edge?

One of the most frequent Enterprise asks around the new First Run Experience has been for a way to hide the new First Run Experience. It could be that you do not want your users to change these con...
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Joachim_T
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Feb 26, 2020

rishavsharan 

 

Hey. Just tested the newest V81 Beta (81.0.416.16). and its still not fixed in there

 

Does it mean i will not have a solution in V81?

 

 

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rishavsharan
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Feb 27, 2020
This is fixed in E81 Beta. Maybe there is some other issue at play. Can you confirm that when you open the browser where the policy is applied on, and navigate to edge://policy, you can see AutoImportAtFirstRun with the correct value?
this page lists all the policies which are active on this browser instance and if you do not see this policy in the list, there was some other issue while applying the policy.
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    Joachim_T
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    Feb 27, 2020

    Here how it looks like on first run with new profile:

     

     and as you can see policy is at work:

    So Import always need manual work. I have to click on the link in Favoritebar.

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