Configure collection of browsing data for Desktop Analytics

You can configure Microsoft Edge to send intranet history only, internet history only, or both to Desktop Analytics for enterprise devices with a configured Commercial ID. If disabled or not configured, Microsoft Edge does not send browsing history data to Desktop Analytics.

Supported versions: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, version 1809
Default setting: Disabled or not configured (no data collected or sent)

Supported on: Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Version 1802 or later

Configure telemetry collection


  1. Do not allow sending intranet or internet history
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection
    Value NameMicrosoftEdgeDataOptIn
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value0
  2. Allow sending intranet history only
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection
    Value NameMicrosoftEdgeDataOptIn
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value1
  3. Allow sending internet history only
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection
    Value NameMicrosoftEdgeDataOptIn
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value2
  4. Allow sending both intranet and internet history
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection
    Value NameMicrosoftEdgeDataOptIn
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value3


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