Browser home directory

Last published : Oct 16, 2026
By default, the browser settings are temporarily saved to the flash memory. However, they are deleted with each device restart.
Defining a browser home directory on the network, however, allows you to let users save and make available their browser settings such as bookmarks persistently. To do so, use a network share that you have configured for access:
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Defining browser home directory

Requires
Configured Windows network share (Defined drive).
Example: /smb/share
For further information, see Defining a network drive.
  1. In the tree view, for the relevant level, open the Anwendung context menu and click Software defaults
    For further information, see Software defaults.
  2. On the list-field, select the relevant browser and click Edit.
  3. In the Browser home directory field, enter the name of one of the defined drives in Device configuration > Drives. The name must correspond to the name on the list. Example: /smb/share
  4. Confirm with OK.
The browser settings are saved to the specified Windows directory.