Configuring Additional Policies for Internet Options

You’ll find many policies for managing Internet Options under User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Internet Explorer. You can easily enable one or more of these policies by double-clicking the policy, selecting Enabled, and then clicking OK. In some cases, you’ll need to specify additional parameters, such as a file size limit or whether a button is active or inactive.

Table 8-1 describes the key Internet Options policies. As you’ll see when you examine the table, many of these policies are useful in preventing users from performing specific actions in Internet Explorer and for controlling Internet Explorer behavior.

Table 8-1. Key Internet Options Policies

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