Disable Import/Export Settings wizard

This policy settings disables the Import/Export Settings wizard. This wizard allows you to import settings from another browser, import settings from a file, or export settings to a file. Importing settings from another browser allows the user to import favorites and feeds from other browsers. Importing settings from a file allows the user to import favorites, feeds and cookies from a file. Exporting settings to a file allows the user to export favorites, feeds and cookies to a file.

If you enable this policy setting, the user will not be able to use the Import/Export Settings wizard.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user will be able to use the Import/Export Settings wizard.

Supported on: At least Internet Explorer 5.0

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer
Value NameDisableImportExportFavorites
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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