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Microsoft Edge Chromium - Possibility to disable mobile device sync settings by GPO
We want to completely disable all possibilities to sign in Edge and also want to disable whatever sync service. We have set all availabe group policy options to disable log in and sync. But in the Ed...
Kelly_Y
Microsoft
MicrosoftDeltaWasp FloHB laxe24 abadiya Henno_Keers Hi Everyone!
We just had a recent update and starting with version 90.0.796.0+ the page/section in Settings will be completely hidden when either SignIn or Sync are set to disabled via Group Policy. The section won't show up in the navigation page in settings and the URL to get to this page will also not work (the user will just be redirected to the root of the Settings experience). Hopefully this will help address some of the concerns! Thanks!
-Kelly
Hello, can this please be added as a separate GPO like originally requested? I want to use sync but I don't want that page there -- I don't support phone usage right now and don't need the headache. Thank you.
- Kelly_Y
kqf_chris Hi! I have reached out to the team and passed on your specific request. If there are any updates we will let you know! Thank you!
-Kelly
Kelly_Y I agree with @kqf_chris , a separate GPO for this is needed, we use local snyc but do not allow for the user to set up any type of cloud sync, as i understand as we use signin gpo that means this solution wont deactivate this page in our case
