Microsoft Edge based on Chromium (Edgium) GPOs early preview

Later last week Microsoft’s Sean Lyndersay made a post at Microsoft Tech Community where it was announced the first look of new Microsoft Edge based on Chromium group policies.

Without a lot of information for now, we were told that there will be correspondent one’s for Intune also.

He also stressed that this is obviously a work in progress and there’s still much work to do.

Take a look and download the preview GPOs here:

Microsoft Tech Community - Early preview of Microsoft Edge group policies

GPOs – Administrative Templates for Windows 10 v1803 (April 2018 Update) Available

And here are the new admx files for Windows 10 v1803 (April 2018 Update).
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 10 April 2018 Update (1803)

Furthermore, you can find all you can configure with this admx and previous one’s using this guide:
Group Policy Settings Reference for Windows and Windows Server

Tips&Tricks – Google Chrome MSI Offline Installers

It starts to be a common thing for an enterprise to give their users the possibility to have two browsers.
One for their business applications and and alternative for all the other browsing and usually this means Google Chrome, that by the way, it’s getting stronger on giving better IT resources like GPOs to better control their browser on an enterprise environment.

It’s than important that SysAdmins have MSI files or offline installers so the deployment of Google Chrome gets smoother.

Thinking on this, Google has available a website for everything you need to correctly deploy and manage Google Chrome on you enterprise:

Google Chrome for the Enterprise

On the above you’ll find resources like the offline installers for the latest versions of Google Chrome but also bundles with the browser itself, GPOs Administrative Templates, and more.

Enjoy!