This policy lets you restrict launching of Internet Explorer as a standalone browser.
If you enable this policy, it:
- Prevents Internet Explorer 11 from launching as a standalone browser.
- Restricts Internet Explorer's usage to Microsoft Edge's native 'Internet Explorer mode'.
- Redirects all attempts at launching Internet Explorer 11 to Microsoft Edge Stable Channel browser.
- Overrides any other policies that redirect to Internet Explorer 11.
If you disable, or don't configure this policy, all sites are opened using the current active browser settings. Note: Microsoft Edge Stable Channel must be installed for this policy to take effect.
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main |
Value Name | NotifyDisableIEOptions |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 0 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main |
Value Name | NotifyDisableIEOptions |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 1 |
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main |
Value Name | NotifyDisableIEOptions |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Value | 2 |