Internet Explorer Control Panel Restrictions

Internet Explorer Control Panel Restrictions (All Windows)

These tweaks allows you to control access to the Internet Explorer setup and control panel functions (found under Tools -> Internet Options).

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new DWORD value based on the options below, and set the new value to equal "1" to enable the restriction or "0" to disable the restriction.

* Advanced - Prevent changes to advanced settings
* Autoconfig - Prevent changes to Automatic Configuration
* Cache - Prevent changes to temporary file settings
* CalendarContact - Prevent changes to calender and contacts
* Certificates - Prevent changes to security certificates
* Check_If_Default - Prevent changes to default browser check
* Colors - Prevent Color changes
* Connection Settings - Prevent changes to connection settings
* Connection Wizard - Disable the Connection Wizard
* Fonts - Disable font changes
* History - Disable changes to History settings
* HomePage - Disable changes to Home Page settings
* Languages - Disable Language changes
* Links - Disable Links changes
* Messaging - Disable Messaging changes
* Profiles - Disable changes to Profiles
* Proxy - Disable changes to Proxy settings
* Ratings - Disable Ratings changes
* Wallet - Disable changes to Wallet settings

Restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.
Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel]

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel]

Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disable restriction, 1 = enable restriction)

Open you registry and find the key below.
Create a new DWORD value for each restriction from the list below, set the value to equal '1' to enable the restriction or '0' to disable it.

* Accessibility - disables all options under Accessibility
* GeneralTab - removes General tab
* SecurityTab - removes Security tab
* ContentTab - removes Content tab
* ConnectionsTab - removes Connections tab
* ProgramsTab - removes Programs tab
* PrivacyTab - removes Privacy tab
* AdvancedTab - removes Advanced tab
* CertifPers - prevents changing Personal Certificate options
* CertifSite - prevents changing Site Certificate options
* CertifPub - prevents changing Publisher Certificate options
* SecChangeSettings - prevents changing Security Levels for the Internet Zone
* SecAddSites - prevents adding Sites to any zone
* Privacy Settings - prevents changs to privacy settings
* FormSuggest - disables AutoComplete for forms
* FormSuggest Passwords - prevents Prompt me to save password from being displayed
* Connwiz Admin Lock - disables the Internet Connection Wizard
* Settings - prevents any changes to Temporary Internet Files
* ResetWebSettings - disables the Reset web Setting button

Restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.
Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel]

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel]
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disable restriction, 1 = enable restriction)

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