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@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Policies can be specified using the [Group Policy templates on Windows](https://
 | **[`ExtensionSettings`](#extensionsettings)** | Manage all aspects of extensions.
 | **[`ExtensionUpdate`](#extensionupdate)** | Control extension updates.
 | **[`FirefoxHome`](#firefoxhome)** | Customize the Firefox Home page.
 | **[`ExtensionSettings`](#extensionsettings)** | Manage all aspects of extensions.
 | **[`ExtensionUpdate`](#extensionupdate)** | Control extension updates.
 | **[`FirefoxHome`](#firefoxhome)** | Customize the Firefox Home page.

-| **[`FlashPlugin`](#flashplugin)** | Configure the default Flash plugin policy as well as origins for which Flash is allowed.
+| **[`FlashPlugin (Deprecated)`](#flashplugin-deprecated)** | Configure the default Flash plugin policy as well as origins for which Flash is allowed.

 | **[`Handlers`](#handlers)** | Configure default application handlers.
 | **[`HardwareAcceleration`](#hardwareacceleration)** | Control hardware acceleration.
 | **[`Homepage`](#homepage)** | Configure the default homepage and how Firefox starts.
 | **[`Handlers`](#handlers)** | Configure default application handlers.
 | **[`HardwareAcceleration`](#hardwareacceleration)** | Control hardware acceleration.
 | **[`Homepage`](#homepage)** | Configure the default homepage and how Firefox starts.


@@ -110,6 +110,12 @@ Policies can be specified using the [Group Policy templates on Windows](https://
 
 Allow WebExtensions to configure policy. For more information, see [Adding policy support to your extension](https://extensionworkshop.com/documentation/enterprise/adding-policy-support-to-your-extension/).
 
 
 Allow WebExtensions to configure policy. For more information, see [Adding policy support to your extension](https://extensionworkshop.com/documentation/enterprise/adding-policy-support-to-your-extension/).
 

+For GPO and Intune, the extension developer should provide an ADMX file.
+
+**Compatibility:** Firefox 68\
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** N/A
+

 #### macOS
 ```
 <dict>
 #### macOS
 ```
 <dict>


@@ -4334,13 +4340,14 @@ Using the preference as the key, set the `Value` to the corresponding preference
 
 `Status` can be "default", "locked", "user" or "clear"
 
 
 `Status` can be "default", "locked", "user" or "clear"
 

-Default preferences can be modified by the user.
+* `"default"`: Read/Write: Settings appear as default even if factory default differs.
+* `"locked"`: Read-Only: Settings appear as default even if factory default differs.
+* `"user"`: Read/Write: Settings appear as changed if it differs from factory default.
+* `"clear"`: Read/Write: `Value` has no effect. Resets to factory defaults on each startup.

 
 

-If a value is locked, it is also set as the default.
+`"user"` preferences persist across invocations of Firefox. It is the equivalent of a user setting the preference. They are most useful when a preference is needed very early in startup so it can't be set as default by policy. An example of this is ```toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets```.

 
 

-User preferences persist across invocations of Firefox. It is the equivalent of a user setting the preference. They are most useful when a preference is needed very early in startup so it can't be set as default by policy. An example of this is ```toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets```.
-
-User preferences persist even if the policy is removed, so if you need to remove them, you should use the clear policy.
+`"user"` preferences persist even if the policy is removed, so if you need to remove them, you should use the clear policy.

 
 See the examples below for more detail.
 
 
 See the examples below for more detail.
 


@@ -5560,9 +5567,11 @@ Prevent Firefox from messaging the user in certain situations.
 
 `SkipOnboarding` If true, don't show onboarding messages on the new tab page.
 
 
 `SkipOnboarding` If true, don't show onboarding messages on the new tab page.
 

+`MoreFromMozilla` If false, don't show the "More from Mozilla" section in Preferences. (Firefox 98)
+

 **Compatibility:** Firefox 75, Firefox ESR 68.7\
 **CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
 **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`
+**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`

 
 #### Windows (GPO)
 ```
 
 #### Windows (GPO)
 ```


@@ -5571,6 +5580,7 @@ Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\ExtensionRecommendations = 0x1 |
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\FeatureRecommendations = 0x1 | 0x0
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\UrlbarInterventions = 0x1 | 0x0
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\SkipOnboarding = 0x1 | 0x0
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\FeatureRecommendations = 0x1 | 0x0
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\UrlbarInterventions = 0x1 | 0x0
 Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\SkipOnboarding = 0x1 | 0x0

+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\UserMessaging\MoreFromMozilla = 0x1 | 0x0

 ```
 #### Windows (Intune)
 OMA-URI:
 ```
 #### Windows (Intune)
 OMA-URI:


@@ -5580,6 +5590,7 @@ OMA-URI:
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_FeatureRecommendations
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_UrlbarInterventions
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_SkipOnboarding
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_FeatureRecommendations
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_UrlbarInterventions
 ./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_SkipOnboarding

+./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~UserMessaging/UserMessaging_MoreFromMozilla

 ```
 Value (string):
 ```
 ```
 Value (string):
 ```


@@ -5600,6 +5611,8 @@ Value (string):
     <true/> | <false/>
     <key>SkipOnboarding</key>
     <true/> | <false/>
     <true/> | <false/>
     <key>SkipOnboarding</key>
     <true/> | <false/>

+    <key>MoreFromMozilla</key>
+    <true/> | <false/>

   </dict>
 </dict>
 ```
   </dict>
 </dict>
 ```


@@ -5612,7 +5625,8 @@ Value (string):
       "ExtensionRecommendations": true | false,
       "FeatureRecommendations": true | false,
       "UrlbarInterventions": true | false
       "ExtensionRecommendations": true | false,
       "FeatureRecommendations": true | false,
       "UrlbarInterventions": true | false

-      "SkipOnboarding": true | false
+      "SkipOnboarding": true | false,
+      "MoreFromMozilla": true | false

     }
   }
 }
     }
   }
 }