Userdata persistence

This policy setting allows you to manage the preservation of information in the browser's history, in favorites, in an XML store, or directly within a Web page saved to disk. When a user returns to a persisted page, the state of the page can be restored if this policy setting is appropriately configured.

If you enable this policy setting, users can preserve information in the browser's history, in favorites, in an XML store, or directly within a Web page saved to disk.

If you disable this policy setting, users cannot preserve information in the browser's history, in favorites, in an XML store, or directly within a Web page saved to disk.

If you do not configure this policy setting, users can preserve information in the browser's history, in favorites, in an XML store, or directly within a Web page saved to disk.

Supported on: At least Internet Explorer 6.0 in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1

Userdata persistence


  1. Enable
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1
    Value Name1606
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value0
  2. Disable
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Lockdown_Zones\1
    Value Name1606
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value3


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