The download location prompt must be configured.
Overview
| Finding ID |
Version |
Rule ID |
IA Controls |
Severity |
| V-235765 |
EDGE-00-000052 |
SV-235765r960963_rule |
|
Low |
| Description |
| This setting provides positive feedback before a download starts, limiting the possibility of inadvertent downloads without notifying the user. |
Details
| Check Text (C-38984r626491_chk) |
The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Ask where to save downloaded files" must be set to "enabled".
Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
If the value for "PromptForDownloadLocation" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 1", this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-38947r626492_fix) |
| Set the policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Ask where to save downloaded files" to "enabled". |