ScreenCaptureWithoutGestureAllowedForOrigins

Allow screen capture without prior user gesture

Supported on:

  • Chrome (Windows) since version 113

Description:

For security reasons, the
getDisplayMedia() web API requires
a prior user gesture ("transient activation") to be called or will otherwise
fail.

With this policy set, admins can specify origins on which this API can be
called without prior user gesture.

  • is not an accepted value for this policy.

If this policy is unset, all origins will require a prior user gesture to call
this API.

Supported features:

  • Applied to browser without restart. Note that some ongoing tasks may not be affected.
  • Applied at Samsung Browser profile level.

Data type:

List of strings

Windows registry location:

Software\Policies\Samsung\Internet\ScreenCaptureWithoutGestureAllowedForOrigins

Example value:

Software\Policies\Samsung\Internet\ScreenCaptureWithoutGestureAllowedForOrigins\1 = https://www.example.com
Software\Policies\Samsung\Internet\ScreenCaptureWithoutGestureAllowedForOrigins\2 = [*.]example.edu

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