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Print Headers and Footers

Verified with Google Chrome — updated on July 10, 2026

Supported on: Microsoft Windows 7 or later

Path in the GPO console

Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Google\Google Chrome - Default Settings (users can override)\Printing

Description

Setting the policy to Enabled turns headers and footers on in print preview. Setting the policy to Disabled turns them off in print preview. If you set the policy, users can't change it. If unset, users decides whether headers and footers appear.

Registry

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

Value name: PrintHeaderFooter

Enabled: PrintHeaderFooter = 1

Disabled: PrintHeaderFooter = 0

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Configure the state, scope and options, then generate .reg, PowerShell, Intune and SCCM outputs — or add the setting to a multi-setting collection.

These exports write the registry — this is not a managed GPO.

Scope

.reg file

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Exported from gporais.com
; Policy: Print Headers and Footers
; State: Enabled
; Scope: Computer (HKLM)
; Supported on: Microsoft Windows 7 or later

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome\Recommended]
"PrintHeaderFooter"=dword:00000001
More formats (PowerShell, Intune, SCCM)

PowerShell

# Exported from gporais.com
# Policy: Print Headers and Footers
# State: Enabled
# Scope: Computer (HKLM)
# Supported on: Microsoft Windows 7 or later

$path = 'HKLM:\Software\Policies\Google\Chrome\Recommended'
New-Item -Path $path -Force | Out-Null
Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name 'PrintHeaderFooter' -Value 1 -Type DWord

Building a multi-setting collection? Add this setting and generate combined .reg / PowerShell / GPO scripts.

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