
The Edge security baseline is directly available from Intune. Managed favorites are placed as first entry on the favorites bar and a nice way to distribute url’s to company applications: # Configure the security baseline | Default search provider search URL | Enabled: | End user experience # First I was irritated because the values with all those curly brackets looked quite strange but you do not need to replace anything regarding the values. If you want to change that you need to enable the following settings. Configure Google as default search engine #Įdge chromium ships with Bing set as default search engine. If you want to distinguish settings on a per-user level for multiple users sharing a device you should probably better go for the “user” configuration (although the user settings part seems more a group policy relict). I mainly chose the “device” settings because the settings should apply for all users on a device. User or device setting? #Įach setting for the Microsoft Edge browser is available as user and device setting:

As a first step create a new device configuration profile and select administrative templates as profile type. The new Edge browser is managed with administrative templates in Intune. | Create a new administrative template device configuration # | Value | Insert original content of the base64 encoded file mentioned above. Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ApplicationDefaults/DefaultAssociationsConfiguration | | Description | Configures Edge as default app browser | To distribute the default app association configure the following OMA-URI in a custom device configuration profile: To deploy an app associations file with Intune it needs to be base64 encoded. For setting Edge as the default browser this one is sufficient: Which will produce a file containing all associations.

The current app associations of a device can be exported with dism and the command:ĭism /Online /Export-DefaultAppAssociations:"appassociations.xml" Set Edge Chromium as default browser #ĭefault applications are configured on the Windows 10 operating system level via app associations. More information about the installation process is available here.

The Edge browser is available in Intune as built-in app type like the Office 365 suite. The installation of Edge is not the main topic of this post. Install the new Edge Chromium with Intune #

This post hopefully helps you to roll-out and configure the new Edge Browser with Microsoft Intune. Of course I want to share those with you. With the availability of the new Edge browser based on chromium I gained the first experiences about configuring the browser in an enterprise environment.
