Alternative Browser Path

Specify the executable of the alternative browser.
Allows you to specify the program to be used as an alternative browser.

If enabled you can either specify an absolute path in the policy or use one of the following variables:

${ie} - The default install location for Internet Explorer
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\IEXPLORE.EXE is used to pick the location of the browser in this case.
${firefox} - The default install location for Firefox
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\FIREFOX.EXE is used to pick the location of the browser in this case.
${safari} - The default install location for Safari
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\SAFARI.EXE is used to pick the location of the browser in this case.

If the policy is not enabled or left empty the default alternative browser will be used which is Internet Explorer determined as if the ${ie} value is used.

Supported on: Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or later

Alternative Browser Path

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Google\Chrome\3rdparty\Extensions\heildphpnddilhkemkielfhnkaagiabh\policy
Value Namealternative_browser_path
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value

legacybrowsersupport.admx

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