Prevent Quick Launch Toolbar Shortcut Creation

This policy setting allows you to prevent a shortcut for the Player from being added to the Quick Launch bar.

If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot add the shortcut for the Player to the Quick Launch bar.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can choose whether to add the shortcut for the Player to the Quick Launch bar.

Supported on: Windows Media Player 9 Series and later.

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMediaPlayer
Value NameQuickLaunchShortcut
Value TypeREG_SZ
Enabled Valueno
Disabled Valueyes

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