README for SanitizeOnShutdown

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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Policies can be specified using the Group Policy templates on Windows (https://g
 | **[`DisablePrivateBrowsing`](#disableprivatebrowsing)** | Remove access to private browsing.
 | **[`DisableProfileImport`](#disableprofileimport)** | Disables the "Import data from another browser" option in the bookmarks window.
 | **[`DisableProfileRefresh`](#disableprofilerefresh)** | Disable the Refresh Firefox button on about:support and support.mozilla.org
 | **[`DisablePrivateBrowsing`](#disableprivatebrowsing)** | Remove access to private browsing.
 | **[`DisableProfileImport`](#disableprofileimport)** | Disables the "Import data from another browser" option in the bookmarks window.
 | **[`DisableProfileRefresh`](#disableprofilerefresh)** | Disable the Refresh Firefox button on about:support and support.mozilla.org

-| **[`DisableSafeMode`](#disablesafemode)** | Disable safe mode.
+| **[`DisableSafeMode`](#disablesafemode)** | Disable safe mode within the browser.

 | **[`DisableSecurityBypass`](#disablesecuritybypass)** | Prevent the user from bypassing security in certain cases.
 | **[`DisableSystemAddonUpdate`](#disablesystemaddonupdate)** | Prevent system add-ons from being installed or update.
 | **[`DisableTelemetry`](#disabletelemetry)** | DisableTelemetry
 | **[`DisableSecurityBypass`](#disablesecuritybypass)** | Prevent the user from bypassing security in certain cases.
 | **[`DisableSystemAddonUpdate`](#disablesystemaddonupdate)** | Prevent system add-ons from being installed or update.
 | **[`DisableTelemetry`](#disabletelemetry)** | DisableTelemetry


@@ -46,17 +46,20 @@ Policies can be specified using the Group Policy templates on Windows (https://g
 | **[`HardwareAcceleration`](#hardwareacceleration)** | Control hardware acceleration.
 | **[`Homepage`](#homepage)** | Configure the default homepage and how Firefox starts.
 | **[`InstallAddonsPermission`](#installaddonspermission)** | Configure the default extension install policy as well as origins for extension installs are allowed.
 | **[`HardwareAcceleration`](#hardwareacceleration)** | Control hardware acceleration.
 | **[`Homepage`](#homepage)** | Configure the default homepage and how Firefox starts.
 | **[`InstallAddonsPermission`](#installaddonspermission)** | Configure the default extension install policy as well as origins for extension installs are allowed.

+| **[`LocalFileLinks`](#localfilelinks)** | Enable linking to local files by origin.

 | **[`NetworkPrediction`](#networkprediction)** | Enable or disable network prediction (DNS prefetching).
 | **[`NetworkPrediction`](#networkprediction)** | Enable or disable network prediction (DNS prefetching).

+| **[`NewTabPage`](#newtabpage)** | Enable or disable the New Tab page.

 | **[`NoDefaultBookmarks`](#nodefaultbookmarks)** | Disable the creation of default bookmarks.
 | **[`OfferToSaveLogins`](#offertosavelogins)** | Control whether or not Firefox offers to save passwords.
 | **[`OverrideFirstRunPage`](#overridefirstrunpage)** | Override the first run page.
 | **[`OverridePostUpdatePage`](#overridepostupdatepage)** | Override the upgrade page.
 | **[`NoDefaultBookmarks`](#nodefaultbookmarks)** | Disable the creation of default bookmarks.
 | **[`OfferToSaveLogins`](#offertosavelogins)** | Control whether or not Firefox offers to save passwords.
 | **[`OverrideFirstRunPage`](#overridefirstrunpage)** | Override the first run page.
 | **[`OverridePostUpdatePage`](#overridepostupdatepage)** | Override the upgrade page.

-| **[`PopupBlocking`](#popupblocking)** | Configure the default pop-up window policy as well as origins for which pop-up windows are allowed.

 | **[`Permissions`](#permissions)** | Set permissions associated with camera, microphone, location, and notifications.
 | **[`Permissions`](#permissions)** | Set permissions associated with camera, microphone, location, and notifications.

+| **[`PopupBlocking`](#popupblocking)** | Configure the default pop-up window policy as well as origins for which pop-up windows are allowed.

 | **[`Preferences`](#preferences)** | Set and lock some preferences.
 | **[`Proxy`](#proxy)** | Configure proxy settings.
 | **[`RequestedLocales`](#requestedlocales)** | Set the the list of requested locales for the application in order of preference.
 | **[`Preferences`](#preferences)** | Set and lock some preferences.
 | **[`Proxy`](#proxy)** | Configure proxy settings.
 | **[`RequestedLocales`](#requestedlocales)** | Set the the list of requested locales for the application in order of preference.

-| **[`SanitizeOnShutdown`](#sanitizeonshutdown)** | Clear all data on shutdown.
+| **[`SanitizeOnShutdown` (All)](#sanitizeonshutdown-all)** | Clear all data on shutdown.
+| **[`SanitizeOnShutdown` (Selective)](#sanitizeonshutdown-selective)** | Clear data on shutdown.

 | **[`SearchBar`](#searchbar)** | Set whether or not search bar is displayed.
 | **[`SearchEngines`](#searchengines-this-policy-is-only-available-on-the-esr)** |
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Default`](#searchengines--default)** | Set the default search engine.
 | **[`SearchBar`](#searchbar)** | Set whether or not search bar is displayed.
 | **[`SearchEngines`](#searchengines-this-policy-is-only-available-on-the-esr)** |
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Default`](#searchengines--default)** | Set the default search engine.


@@ -64,6 +67,7 @@ Policies can be specified using the Group Policy templates on Windows (https://g
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Remove`](#searchengines--remove)** | Hide built-in search engines.
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Add`](#searchengines--add)** | Add new search engines.
 | **[`SecurityDevices`](#securitydevices)** | Install PKCS #11 modules.
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Remove`](#searchengines--remove)** | Hide built-in search engines.
 | **[`SearchEngines -> Add`](#searchengines--add)** | Add new search engines.
 | **[`SecurityDevices`](#securitydevices)** | Install PKCS #11 modules.

+| **[`SearchSuggestEnabled`](#searchsuggestenabled)** | Enable search suggestions.

 | **[`SSLVersionMax`](#sslversionmax)** | Set and lock the maximum version of TLS.
 | **[`SSLVersionMin`](#sslversionmin)** | Set and lock the minimum version of TLS.
 | **[`WebsiteFilter`](#websitefilter)** | Block websites from being visited.
 | **[`SSLVersionMax`](#sslversionmax)** | Set and lock the maximum version of TLS.
 | **[`SSLVersionMin`](#sslversionmin)** | Set and lock the minimum version of TLS.
 | **[`WebsiteFilter`](#websitefilter)** | Block websites from being visited.


@@ -908,7 +912,9 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\DisableProfileRefresh = 0x1 | 0x0
 }
 ```
 ### DisableSafeMode
 }
 ```
 ### DisableSafeMode

-Disable safe mode.
+Disable safe mode within the browser.
+
+On Windows, this disables safe mode via the command line as well.

 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60 (Windows, macOS)\
 **CCK2 Equivalent:** `disableSafeMode`\
 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60 (Windows, macOS)\
 **CCK2 Equivalent:** `disableSafeMode`\


@@ -1451,6 +1457,37 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\InstallAddonsPermission\Default = 0x1 | 0x0
   }
 }
 ```
   }
 }
 ```

+### LocalFileLinks
+Enable linking to local files by origin.
+
+**Compatibility:** Firefox 68, Firefox ESR 68\
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** `capability.policy.localfilelinks.*`
+
+#### Windows
+```
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\LocalFileLinks\1 = "https://example.org"
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\LocalFileLinks\2 = "https://example.edu"
+```
+#### macOS
+```
+<dict>
+  <key>LocalFileLinks</key>
+  <array>
+    <string>http://example.org</string>
+    <string>http://example.edu</string>
+  </array>
+</dict>
+```
+#### JSON
+```
+{
+  "policies": {
+    "LocalFileLinks": ["http://example.org/",
+                       "http://example.edu/"]
+  }
+}
+```

 ### NoDefaultBookmarks
 Disable the creation of default bookmarks.
 
 ### NoDefaultBookmarks
 Disable the creation of default bookmarks.
 


@@ -1480,7 +1517,7 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\NoDefaultBookmarks = 0x1 | 0x0
 }
 ```
 ### NetworkPrediction
 }
 ```
 ### NetworkPrediction

-Enable or disable  network prediction (DNS prefetching).
+Enable or disable network prediction (DNS prefetching).

 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 67, Firefox ESR 60.7\
 **CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 67, Firefox ESR 60.7\
 **CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\


@@ -1504,6 +1541,31 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\NetworkPrediction = 0x1 | 0x0
     "NetworkPrediction": true | false
 }
 ```
     "NetworkPrediction": true | false
 }
 ```

+### NewTabPage
+Enable or disable the New Tab page.
+
+**Compatibility:** Firefox 68, Firefox ESR 68\
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** `browser.newtabpage.enabled`
+
+#### Windows
+```
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\NewTabPage = 0x1 | 0x0
+```
+#### macOS
+```
+<dict>
+  <key>NewTabPage</key>
+  <true/> | <false/>
+</dict>
+```
+#### JSON
+```
+{
+  "policies": {
+    "NewTabPage": true | false
+}
+```

 ### OfferToSaveLogins
 Control whether or not Firefox offers to save passwords.
 
 ### OfferToSaveLogins
 Control whether or not Firefox offers to save passwords.
 


@@ -1827,7 +1889,7 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\Preferences\string_preference_name = "string_v
 }
 ```
 ### Proxy
 }
 ```
 ### Proxy

-Configugre proxy settings. These settings correspond to the connection settings in Firefox preferences.
+Configure proxy settings. These settings correspond to the connection settings in Firefox preferences.

 To specify ports, append them to the hostnames with a colon (:).
 
 `Mode` is the proxy method being used.
 To specify ports, append them to the hostnames with a colon (:).
 
 `Mode` is the proxy method being used.


@@ -1955,7 +2017,65 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\RequestedLocales\2 = "en-US"
   }
 }
 ```
   }
 }
 ```

-### SanitizeOnShutdown
+### SanitizeOnShutdown (Selective)
+Clear data on shutdown. Choose from Cache, Cookies, Download History, Form & Search History, Browsing History, Active Logins, Site Preferences and Offline Website Data.
+
+**Compatibility:** Firefox 68, Firefox ESR 68\
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** `privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown,privacy.clearOnShutdown.cache,privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies,privacy.clearOnShutdown.downloads,privacy.clearOnShutdown.formdata,privacy.clearOnShutdown.history,privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions,privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings,privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps`
+#### Windows
+```
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\Cache = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\Cookies = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\Downloads = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\FormData = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\History = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\Sessions = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\SiteSettings = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SanitizeOnShutdown\OfflineApps = 0x1 | 0x0
+```
+#### macOS
+```
+<dict>
+  <key>SanitizeOnShutdown</key>
+  <dict>
+    <key>Cache</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>Cookies</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>Downloads</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>FormData</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>History</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>Sessions</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>SiteSettings</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+    <key>OfflineApps</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>
+  </dict>
+</dict>
+```
+#### JSON
+```
+{
+  "policies": {
+    "SanitizeOnShutdown": {
+      "Cache": true | false,
+      "Cookies": true | false,
+      "Downloads": true | false,
+      "FormData": true | false,
+      "History": true | false,
+      "Sessions": true | false,
+      "SiteSettings": true | false,
+      "OfflineApps": true | false
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+### SanitizeOnShutdown (All)

 Clear all data on shutdown, including Browsing & Download History, Cookies, Active Logins, Cache, Form & Search History, Site Preferences and Offline Website Data.
 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60\
 Clear all data on shutdown, including Browsing & Download History, Cookies, Active Logins, Cache, Form & Search History, Site Preferences and Offline Website Data.
 
 **Compatibility:** Firefox 60, Firefox ESR 60\


@@ -2190,6 +2310,33 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SearchEngines\Add\1\SuggestURLTemplate = "http
   }
 }
 ```
   }
 }
 ```

+### SearchSuggestEnabled
+
+Enable search suggestions.
+
+**Compatibility:** Firefox 68, Firefox ESR 68\
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** `browser.urlbar.suggest.searches`,`browser.search.suggest.enabled`
+
+### Windows
+```
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\SearchSuggestEnabled = 0x1 | 0x0
+```
+#### macOS
+```
+<dict>
+  <key>SearchSuggestEnabled</key>
+  <true/> | <false/>
+</dict>
+```
+### JSON
+```
+{
+  "policies": {
+    "SearchSuggestEnabled": true | false
+  }
+}
+```

 ### SecurityDevices
 
 Install PKCS #11 modules.
 ### SecurityDevices
 
 Install PKCS #11 modules.