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Check Point Endpoint Security Administration Guide

Endpoint Security Administration Guide

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Browser Settings
Ending the Browser Process Running in the Background
To end the Edge browser process running in the background

Important Information
Introduction to Endpoint Security
Getting Started
Video Tutorials
Reconnect Tool
Supported Operating Systems for the Endpoint Security Client
Supported Browsers for the Browser Extension
Migrating an On-premises Security Management Server to Endpoint Security
Infinity AI Copilot
Deploying Endpoint Clients
Viewing Operational Overview, Security Overview and Reports
Browser Settings
Managing Accounts in the Check Point Portal
Managing Browser - Classic
Viewing Computer Information
Configuring Endpoint Policy
General Settings - Authenticated Proxy
Configuring the Data Protection Policy
Configuring Access and Compliance Policy
Compliance
Planning for Compliance Rules
Ensuring Alignment with the Deployed Profile
Remote Access Compliance Status
Action Rules
Check Objects
Remediation Objects
Service Packs for Compliance
Ensuring that Windows Server Updates Are Installed
Detecting Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
Anti-Virus for Compliance
IOC Management
Connected, Disconnected and Restricted Rules
Policy Operation
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Performing Data Recovery
Managing Virtual Groups
Managing Active Directory Scanners
Giving Remote Help to Full Disk Encryption Users
Active Directory Authentication
Endpoint Security Logs
Query Language Overview
Exporting Logs
Sending Security Reports
Push Operations
Certificate Management
Forensics Data
Two-Factor Authentication
Endpoint Security for Linux
Endpoint Security for Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

To end the Edge browser process running in the background

Select Start and type CMD.
Right-click Command Prompt and select Run as administrator.

The Command Prompt window appears.
Run:

REG ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge /v BackgroundModeEnabled /t REG_DWORD /d 0
Press Enter.

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03 July 2026

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