Prevent Firefox from messaging the user in certain situations.
-`WhatsNew` Remove the "What's New" icon and menuitem.
+`WhatsNew` Remove the "What's New" icon and menuitem. (*Deprecated*)
`ExtensionRecommendations` If false, don't recommend extensions while the user is visiting web pages.
**Compatibility:** Firefox 75, Firefox ESR 68.7\
**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
-**Preferences Affected:** `browser.messaging-system.whatsNewPanel.enabled`, `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.addons`, `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.features`, `browser.aboutwelcome.enabled`, `browser.preferences.moreFromMozilla`
+**Preferences Affected:** `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.addons`, `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.features`, `browser.aboutwelcome.enabled`, `browser.preferences.moreFromMozilla`
#### Windows (GPO)
```
-Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\WhatsNew = 0x1 | 0x0
Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\ExtensionRecommendations = 0x1 | 0x0
Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\FeatureRecommendations = 0x1 | 0x0
Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\UrlbarInterventions = 0x1 | 0x0
#### Windows (Intune)
OMA-URI:
```
-./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_WhatsNew
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_ExtensionRecommendations
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_FeatureRecommendations
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_UrlbarInterventions
<dict>
<key>UserMessaging</key>
<dict>
- <key>WhatsNew</key>
- <true/> | <false/>
<key>ExtensionRecommendations</key>
<true/> | <false/>
<key>FeatureRecommendations</key>
{
"policies": {
"UserMessaging": {
- "WhatsNew": true | false,
"ExtensionRecommendations": true | false,
"FeatureRecommendations": true | false,
"UrlbarInterventions": true | false,