Hey everyone,
I'm running into a bit of confusion regarding Chrome browsers in a workplace setting. I've noticed that when a device logs into a work or school account, it shows a message stating 'your browser is managed by your organization'.
Can anyone clarify how we, as an organization, can manage the browser settings? Are there default configurations applied automatically once this happens?
I'm just getting the hang of this as an M365 admin and might be missing some key details. Thanks a lot for your help!
2 Answers
You can manage Chrome via local policies using ADMX templates. If you're already making use of Group Policies (GPOs), don't forget to add the Chrome templates to your central store; that should help you get it all sorted out!
Since you're working with M365, it’s likely that Intune policies are controlling the device management. Check the policies applied to your device; some should be from Chrome itself. If Chrome was deployed via Intune, that could trigger the 'Managed by your Organization' message, but it's possible that no specific policies are applied yet. You’ve got this, just dig in and verify!
Found the right documentation—thanks a lot for your help!

Thanks for the tips! I definitely need to look into this more. The previous admin left me with no documentation, so it's been a bit tricky.