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Control use of the WebUSB API

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Setting the policy to 3 lets websites ask for access to connected USB devices. Setting the policy to 2 denies access to connected USB devices. Leaving it unset lets websites ask for access, but users can change this setting.

Policy Details

Policy Name
DefaultWebUsbGuardSetting
Registry Key
Software\Policies\Google\Chrome
Supported On
Microsoft Windows 7 or later

Configuration Elements

Control use of the WebUSB API

Type: enum

Allowed Values
  • 2 Do not allow any site to request access to USB devices via the WebUSB API
  • 3 Allow sites to ask the user to grant access to a connected USB device