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.
| Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
| Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Feeds |
| Value Name | BackgroundSyncStatus |
| Value Type | REG_DWORD |
| Enabled Value | 0 |
| Disabled Value | 0 |