From: Michael Kaply <345868+mkaply@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:19:52 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Initial checkin of backup ADMX
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Initial checkin of backup ADMX
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diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 1444e0d..b524d19 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Note: The `policies.json` must use the UTF-8 encoding.
| **[`BlockAboutConfig`](#blockaboutconfig)** | Block access to about:config.
| **[`BlockAboutProfiles`](#blockaboutprofiles)** | Block access to About Profiles (about:profiles).
| **[`BlockAboutSupport`](#blockaboutsupport)** | Block access to Troubleshooting Information (about:support).
+| **[`BrowserDataBackup`](#browserdatabackup)** | Disable backup or restore of profile data.
| **[`Bookmarks`](#bookmarks)** | Add bookmarks in either the bookmarks toolbar or menu.
| **[`CaptivePortal`](#captiveportal)** | Enable or disable the detection of captive portals.
| **[`Certificates`](#certificates)** |
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+### BrowserDataBackup
+Clear data on shutdown.
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+`AllowBackup`
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+`AllowRestore`
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+**Compatibility:** Firefox 146
+**CCK2 Equivalent:** N/A\
+**Preferences Affected:** `browser.backup.enabled`, `browser.backup.archive.enabled`, `browser.backup.restore.enabled`
+
+#### Windows (GPO)
+```
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\BrowserDataBackup\AllowBackup = 0x1 | 0x0
+Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox\BrowserDataBackup\AllowRestore = 0x1 | 0x0
+```
+#### Windows (Intune)
+OMA-URI:
+```
+./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~BrowserDataBackup/BrowserDataBackup_AllowBackup
+```
+Value (string):
+```
+ or
+```
+OMA-URI:
+```
+./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Firefox~Policy~firefox~BrowserDataBackup/BrowserDataBackup_AllowRestore
+```
+Value (string):
+```
+ or
+```
+#### macOS
+```
+
+ BrowserDataBackup
+
+ AllowBackup
+ |
+ AllowRestore
+ |
+
+
+```
+#### policies.json
+```
+{
+ "policies": {
+ "BrowserDataBackup": {
+ "AllowBackup": true | false,
+ "AllowRestore": true | false
+ }
+ }
+}
+```
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### Bookmarks
Note: [`ManagedBookmarks`](#managedbookmarks) is the new recommended way to add bookmarks. This policy will continue to be supported.
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### SanitizeOnShutdown (Selective)
Clear data on shutdown.
diff --git a/windows/en-US/firefox.adml b/windows/en-US/firefox.adml
index cc06c6f..aeecff8 100644
--- a/windows/en-US/firefox.adml
+++ b/windows/en-US/firefox.adml
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Firefox 144 or later, Firefox 140.4 ESR or later
Firefox 144 or later
Firefox 145 or later
+ Firefox 146 or later
Firefox
Permissions
Camera
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Drag And Drop
Firefox Home
Generative AI
+ Browser Data Backup
Allowed Sites
Allowed Sites (Session Only)
Blocked Sites
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If this policy is enabled, the user cannot change generative AI preferences.
If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can change generative AI preferences.
+ Allow Backup
+ If this policy is disabled, backup is disabled.
+
+If this policy is enabled or not configured, backup is enabled.
+ Allow Restore
+ If this policy is disabled, restore is disabled.
+
+If this policy is enabled or not configured, restore is enabled.
If this policy is enabled, the preference is locked to true. If this policy is disabled, the preference is locked to false.
For a description of the preference, see:
diff --git a/windows/firefox.admx b/windows/firefox.admx
index ec13a33..4749c53 100644
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