--- title: Microsoft Edge - New Tab page group policies description: Microsoft Edge loads the default New tab page by default. With the relevant New Tab policies, you can set a URL to load in the New Tab page and prevent users from making changes. You can also load a blank page instead or let the users choose what loads. audience: itpro manager: dansimp ms.author: dansimp author: dansimp ms.date: 10/02/2018 ms.reviewer: ms.localizationpriority: medium ms.prod: edge ms.mktglfcycl: explore ms.sitesec: library ms.topic: reference --- # New Tab page > [!NOTE] > You've reached the documentation for Microsoft Edge version 45 and earlier. To see the documentation for Microsoft Edge version 77 or later, go to the [Microsoft Edge documentation landing page](https://docs.microsoft.com/DeployEdge/). Microsoft Edge loads the default New tab page by default. With the relevant New Tab policies, you can set a URL to load in the New Tab page and prevent users from making changes. You can also load a blank page instead or let the users choose what loads. >[!NOTE] >New tab pages do not load while running InPrivate mode. ## Relevant group policies - [Set New Tab page URL](#set-new-tab-page-url) - [Allow web content on New Tab page](#allow-web-content-on-new-tab-page) You can find the Microsoft Edge Group Policy settings in the following location of the Group Policy Editor unless otherwise noted in the policy:       **Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Microsoft Edge\\** ## Configuration options ![Load the default New Tab page](../images/load-default-new-tab-page-sm.png) ![Load a blank page instead of the default New Tab page](../images/load-blank-page-not-new-tab-page-sm.png) ![Let users choose what loads](../images/users-choose-new-tab-page-sm.png) ## Set New Tab page URL [!INCLUDE [set-new-tab-url-include](../includes/set-new-tab-url-include.md)] ## Allow web content on New Tab page [!INCLUDE [allow-web-content-new-tab-page-include](../includes/allow-web-content-new-tab-page-include.md)]