[Guide] How to set up Chrome/Edge Settings for Windows devices on AirDroid Business?

Under Browser configuration on Windows Policy config, you can edit Website Allowlist and Chrome/Edge Settings to customize the browsing environment.

In this article, you will learn how to manage Chrome/Edge Settings for Windows devices. If you would like to learn how to edit the Website Allowlist, please refer to this article.

Please follow the steps to set up Chrome/Edge Settings for your Kiosk:

1. Go to Admin Console > Policy & Kiosk > Policy & Kiosk Config Files > click on the Arrow icon on your existed Config File > Edit.

If you have not created a Config File, click + Create Config File instead.

2.  Tap Browser > select Open for browser configuration > Chrome/Edge Settings.

Please note that the settings only applied on Windows devices that installed Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge. Additionally, some option is not supported Google Chrome, such as open website shortcuts under Kiosk mode.

Browser Settings instruction

• Autofill Form Data: When you enable this, the browser will automatically fill in the information on the online form. If your website might access sensitive information, it is recommended to disable this.
• Developer tools: When you enable this, it allows you to access the developer tools of the browser.
• Cookie: Allows you to manage browsers' cookies, which can set as None, Enable, Disable or Delete Cookies after closing the browser.
• Enable JavaScript: When you enable this, it allows JavaScript in browsers.
• Pop-ups: When you enable this, it allows the browser to accept pop-up windows.
• Password Manager: Enabling allows saving new passwords; disabling allows users to use existing ones but not save new ones.
• Incognito Mode: It allows users to use incognito mode in browsers. If your website contains sensitive information, it is recommended to enable incognito mode.
• Clear Browsing History: It determines whether users can clear their browsing history.
• Print: It determines whether users can access the print feature in browsers.
• Browser Sign-in: It allows you to set None, Enable, Disable or Users must log in an account to use.
• Location: Allows you to manage the location tracking behaviors from websites, which can set as None, Allow websites to track, Prevent websites from tracking or Ask users whenever tracking occurs.
• Search Suggestions: Allows you to specify the search suggestion settings, which can set as None, Keep Enabled or Keep Disabled.
• Select the Browser for Opening Shortcuts: Allows you to specify what browser to open the website shortcuts, which can set as None, Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome. As Google Chrome does not support opening shortcuts in Kiosk mode, please select Microsoft Edge if needed.