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BraveSoftware.Policies.Brave• Both

Control use of the WebHID API

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Setting the policy to 3 lets websites ask for access to HID devices. Setting the policy to 2 denies access to HID devices. Leaving it unset lets websites ask for access, but users can change this setting. This policy can be overridden for specific url patterns using the WebHidAskForUrls and WebHidBlockedForUrls policies.

Policy Details

Policy Name
DefaultWebHidGuardSetting
Registry Key
Software\Policies\BraveSoftware\Brave
Supported On
Microsoft Windows 7 or later

Configuration Elements

Control use of the WebHID API

Type: enum

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