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1.133 (L1) Ensure 'Suppress the unsupported OS warning' is set to 'Disabled'

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Information

This policy setting suppresses the warning that appears when Microsoft Edge is running on a computer or operating system that is no longer supported. If this policy is disabled or unset, the warnings will appear on such unsupported computers or operating systems.

The recommended state for this setting is: Disabled.

Users will be notified if the Operating System software is no longer supported.

Solution

To establish the recommended configuration via Group Policy, set the following UI path to Disabled :

Computer Configuration\Polices\Administrative Templates\Microsoft Edge\Suppress the unsupported OS warning

Note: This Group Policy path may not exist by default. It is provided by the Group Policy template MSEdge.admx/adml that can be downloaded from: Download Microsoft Edge for Business - Microsoft https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/business/download.

Impact:

None - this is the default behavior.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/24354

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION

References: 800-53|SA-22, CSCv7|2.2

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 76eae18ff9e8306f5016601fc3e336ca4d81341636d5bfcbaab7cb0301fca569