Settings Overview
Robert C. Maehl edited this page Dec 9, 2022
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Settings Values will attempt to be read from the following locations in the following order:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Robert Maehl Software\MSEdgeRedirect-
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Robert Maehl Software\MSEdgeRedirect- As of 0.7.3.0 HKLM\SOFTWARE\Robert Maehl Software\MSEdgeRedirectHKCU\SOFTWARE\Robert Maehl Software\MSEdgeRedirect%LocalAppData%\MSEdgeRedirect\Settings.ini.\Settings.ini
Settings Values will attempt to be read from the following locations in the following order:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Robert Maehl Software\MSEdgeRedirect.\Settings.ini
| Key Name | Description | Default | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NoApps | IF TRUE: de-embeds Windows Store "apps" that run in Edge to their fallback URLs (TikTok, Twitter, Wikipedia, and more) | False | 0.5.0.0 | - |
| NoBing | IF TRUE: redirects Bing Searches to the Search Engine as configured using the Search key | False | 0.5.0.0 | - |
| NoImgs | IF TRUE: redirects Bing Images to the Images Provider as configured using the Images key | False | 0.7.0.0 | - |
| NoMSN | IF TRUE: redirects MSN Weather to the Weather Provider as configured using the Weather key | False | 0.6.0.0 | - |
| NoNews | IF TRUE: redirects Bing/MSN News to the "I'm Feeling Lucky" Provider as configured using the News key | False | 0.6.6.0 | - |
| NoPDFs | IF TRUE: redirects PDF files to the Application Path as configured using the PDFApp key | False | 0.5.0.0 | - |
| NoTray |
ONLY VALID FOR SERVICE MODE IF TRUE: hides the system tray icon for MSEdgeRedirect |
False | 0.5.0.0 | - |
| NoUpdates | IF TRUE: prevents the application from checking for updates | False | 0.5.0.0 | - |
| Images | IF SET: Redirects Image Searches to the Image Provider selected | <empty> |
0.7.0.0 | - |
| ImagePath | A URL path that an image query will be appended to | <empty> |
0.7.0.0 | - |
| News | IF SET: Redirects Bing/MSN News to the "I'm Feeling Lucky" Provider selected | <empty> |
0.7.0.0 | - |
| PDFApp | A non-relative path to an executable that will handle redirected PDF files | <empty> |
0.5.0.0 | - |
| Search |
IF SET: Redirects Web Searches to the Search Engine selected IF CUSTOM: Redirects Web Searches to the URL as configured using the SearchPath key |
<empty> |
0.5.0.0 | - |
| SearchPath | A URL path that the search query will be appended to | <empty> |
0.5.0.0 | - |
| Weather | IF SET: Redirects Weather Searches to the Weather Provider selected | <empty> |
0.6.0.0 | 0.6.3.0 |
| Key | Type | Accepted Values |
|---|---|---|
| NoApps | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoBing | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoImgs | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoMSN | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoNews | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoPDFs | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoTray | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| NoUpdates | REG_DWORD |
0 or 1
|
| Images | REG_SZ |
Baidu, Custom, DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, Google, Sogou, Yahoo, OR Yandex
|
| ImagePath | REG_SZ | <a valid URL> |
| News | REG_SZ |
DuckDuckGo or Google
|
| PDFApp | REG_SZ | <a valid file path> |
| Search | REG_SZ |
Ask, Baidu, Custom, DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, Google, Sogou, Yahoo, OR Yandex
|
| SearchPath | REG_SZ | <a valid URL> |
| Weather | REG_SZ |
AccuWeather, DarkSky, Weather.com, Weather.gov, Windy, WUnderground, Ventusky, OR Yandex
|
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