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ComponentUpdatesEnabled

Enable component updates in Google Chrome

Supported on:

  • Google Chrome (Linux, Mac, Windows) since version 54
  • Google ChromeOS (Google ChromeOS) since version 54
  • Google Chrome (Android) since version 105
  • Google Chrome (iOS and iPadOS) since version 105
  • Description:

    Enables component updates for all components in Google Chrome when not set or set to enabled.

    If set to disabled, updates to components are disabled. However, some components are exempt from this policy: updates to any component that does not contain executable code and is critical for the security of the browser will not be disabled. Examples of such components include the certificate revocation lists and subresource filters.

    • true = Enable updates for all components
    • false = Disable updates for non-critical components

    Supported features:

    • Dynamic Policy Refresh : No
    • Per Profile : No

    Data type:

    Boolean Windows:REG_DWORD Android:choice

    Windows registry location:

    Software\Policies\Google\Chrome\ComponentUpdatesEnabled
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    Mac/Linux preference name:

    ComponentUpdatesEnabled
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    Android restriction name:

    ComponentUpdatesEnabled
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    Example value (Windows):

    0x00000001
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    Example value (Linux):

    true
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    Example value (Android):

    true
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    Example value (Mac):

    <true />
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