Show the cast icon in the toolbar

Supported versions

• Windows: ≥ 77
• macOS: ≥ 77
• Android: Not supported
• iOS: Not supported

Description

Set this policy to true to show the Cast toolbar icon on the toolbar or the overflow menu. Users won't be able to remove it.

If you don't configure this policy or if you disable it, users can pin or remove the icon by using its contextual menu.

If you've also set theEnableMediaRouter policy to false, then this policy is ignored, and the toolbar icon isn't shown.

Supported features

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

Data type

• Boolean

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

• GP unique name: ShowCastIconInToolbar
• GP name: Show the cast icon in the toolbar
• GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Cast
• 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: ShowCastIconInToolbar
• Value type: REG_DWORD

Example registry value

0x00000000

Mac information and settings

• Preference Key name: ShowCastIconInToolbar
• Example value:

<false/>

See also

• Microsoft Edge - Policies