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AppCacheForceEnabled

Allows the AppCache feature to be re-enabled, even if it's turned off by default (obsolete)

OBSOLETE: This policy is obsolete and doesn't work after Microsoft Edge version 96.

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 84, until 96

Description

Support for AppCache and this policy was removed from Microsoft Edge starting in version 97.

If you set this policy to true, the AppCache is enabled, even when AppCache in Microsoft Edge is not available by default.

If you set this policy to false, or don't set it, AppCache will follow Microsoft Edge's defaults.

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: No - Requires browser restart
  • Per Profile: No
  • Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: Yes

Data type

  • Boolean

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

  • GP unique name: AppCacheForceEnabled
  • GP name: Allows the AppCache feature to be re-enabled, even if it's turned off by default (obsolete)
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
  • GP path (Recommended): N/A
  • GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

Disabled

Registry settings

  • Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
  • Path (Recommended): N/A
  • Value name: AppCacheForceEnabled
  • Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000000

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: AppCacheForceEnabled
  • Example value:
<false/>

See also