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Clear history for IE and IE mode every time you exit

Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 111, Windows 7 or later

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Value name: InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled

Enabled: InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled = 1

Disabled: InternetExplorerModeClearDataOnExitEnabled = 0

Description

This policy controls whether browsing history is deleted from Internet Explorer and Internet Explorer mode every time Microsoft Edge is closed. Users can configure this setting in the 'Clear browsing data for Internet Explorer' option in the Privacy, search, and services menu of Settings. If you enable this policy, Internet Explorer browsing history will be cleared on browser exit. If you disable or don't configure this policy, Internet Explorer browsing history won't be cleared on browser exit.