Control use of the File Handling API

Supported on: Microsoft Windows 7 or later

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Google\Chrome
HKCU Software\Policies\Google\Chrome

Options

DefaultFileHandlingGuardSetting enum
  • Do not allow any web app to access file types via the File Handling API -> 2
  • Allow web apps to ask the user to grant access to file types via the File Handling API -> 3

Description

This policy is removed. It is not compatible with this version of Google Chrome. Read more at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7643500