Turn off blocking of outdated ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer

This policy setting determines whether Internet Explorer blocks specific outdated ActiveX controls. Outdated ActiveX controls are never blocked in the Intranet Zone.

If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer stops blocking outdated ActiveX controls.

If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, Internet Explorer continues to block specific outdated ActiveX controls.

For more information, see "Outdated ActiveX Controls" in the Internet Explorer TechNet library.

Supported on: At least Internet Explorer 8.0

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext
Value NameVersionCheckEnabled
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value0
Disabled Value1

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