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Create Desktop Shortcut upon install

Supported on: Microsoft Edge Update 1.3.128.0 and later

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate

Value name: CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10}

Enabled: CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10} = 1

Disabled: CreateDesktopShortcut{0D50BFEC-CD6A-4F9A-964C-C7416E3ACB10} = 0

Description

If you enable (1) this policy a desktop shortcut is created when Microsoft Edge is installed. If you disable (0) this policy, no desktop shortcut will be created when Microsoft Edge is installed. If you don’t configure this policy a desktop shortcut to Microsoft Edge will be created during installation. If Microsoft Edge is already installed, this policy will have no effect. If you don't configure this policy for a channel, the 'Create Desktop Shortcut upon install default' policy configuration determines shortcut creation when Microsoft Edge is installed.