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Allow user-level Native Messaging hosts (installed without admin permissions)

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Setting the policy to Enabled or leaving it unset means Google Chrome can use native messaging hosts installed at the user level. Setting the policy to Disabled means Google Chrome can only use these hosts if installed at the system level.

Policy Details

Policy Name
NativeMessagingUserLevelHosts
Registry Key
Software\Policies\Google\Chrome
Value Name
NativeMessagingUserLevelHosts
Supported On
Microsoft Windows 7 or later
Policy State Values
Enabled: 1
Disabled: 0