Hide App Launcher on Microsoft Edge new tab page

Supported on: Microsoft Edge version 108, Windows 7 or later

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Value name: NewTabPageAppLauncherEnabled

Enabled: NewTabPageAppLauncherEnabled = 1

Disabled: NewTabPageAppLauncherEnabled = 0

Description

By default, the App Launcher is shown every time a user opens a new tab page. If you enable or don't configure this policy, there's no change on the Microsoft Edge new tab page and App Launcher is there for users. If you disable this policy, App Launcher doesn't appear and users can't launch Microsoft 365 apps from Microsoft Edge new tab page via the App Launcher.