Enable network prediction.

Enables network prediction in Google Chrome and prevents users from changing this setting.

This controls not only DNS prefetching but also TCP and SSL preconnection and prerendering of web pages. The policy name refers to DNS prefetching for historical reasons.

If you enable or disable this setting, users cannot change or override this setting in Google Chrome.

If this policy is left not set, this will be enabled but the user will be able to change it.

Supported on: SUPPORTED_WIN7

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Google\Chrome
Value NameDnsPrefetchingEnabled
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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