How to enable or disable the Mini menu on text selection in Microsoft Edge. Reduce distractions when selecting text in Microsoft Edge. Here's how to show or remove the Mini menu on text selection in Microsoft Edge. Before we begin, be sure to subscribe to NinjaOne's IT Video Hub and our YouTube channel for more tech content like this. What is the Mini menu on Microsoft Edge? When you select text on a webpage or PDF in Microsoft Edge, you will notice a Mini menu automatically appears on your screen. This menu allows you to execute actions such as copying text and searching the web. But for some users, this can be distracting and unnecessary. Methods to show or hide Mini menu on Microsoft Edge. Method one: Edge Settings. Hiding this menu in Microsoft Edge is easy. Simply go to Settings, head to the Appearance section, scroll down to Context menus, and toggle the Show Mini menu when selecting text setting on or off. However, this works best for individual unmanaged devices. To apply this change across multiple devices in an enterprise environment, consider the following three methods. Method two: Registry Editor. Option one: open Registry Editor and navigate to HKey local machine\software\policies\microsoft\edge. Then, find or create a new DWORD 32-bit value named QuickSearchShowMiniMenu and set the value to one to enable or zero to disable it. Method three: PowerShell. Option two: open PowerShell as an administrator and run the command to enable or the command to disable. Method four: Group Policy Editor. And finally, option three: open the Group Policy Editor and navigate to Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, Microsoft Edge. Double-click the Enables Microsoft Edge Mini menu policy and set it to enabled or disabled. Depending on your preferences, removing the Mini menu can give you a cleaner and less intrusive browsing experience. For more information, check out our official blog post on how to show or hide the Microsoft Edge Mini menu on text selection, linked in the description below.