WebSQLNonSecureContextEnabled

Force WebSQL in non-secure contexts to be enabled (obsolete)

OBSOLETE: This policy is obsolete and doesn't work after Microsoft Edge version 112.

Supported versions

• On Windows and macOS since 107, until 112
• On Android since 107, until 112

Description

This policy doesn't work because WebSQL in nonsecure contexts is on by default as of Microsoft Edge 105. If you enable this policy, WebSQL in nonsecure contexts is enabled. If you disable or don't configure this policy, WebSQL in nonsecure contexts follows the default settings of the browser.

This policy was removed in Microsoft Edge 113, and it's ignored if configured.

Supported features

• Can be mandatory: Yes
• Can be recommended: No
• Dynamic Policy Refresh: No - Requires browser restart
• 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: WebSQLNonSecureContextEnabled
• GP name: Force WebSQL in non-secure contexts to be enabled (obsolete)
• GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
• 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: WebSQLNonSecureContextEnabled
• Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000001

Mac information and settings

• Preference Key name: WebSQLNonSecureContextEnabled
• Example value:

<true/>

Android information and settings

• Preference Key name: WebSQLNonSecureContextEnabled
• Example value:

true

See also

• Microsoft Edge - Policies