Turn off background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices

This policy setting controls whether to have background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices.

If you enable this policy setting, the ability to synchronize feeds and Web Slices in the background is turned off.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can synchronize feeds and Web Slices in the background.

Supported on: At least Internet Explorer 7.0

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Feeds
Value NameBackgroundSyncStatus
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value0
Disabled Value0

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