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Prevent "Fix settings" functionality
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Add a specific list of search providers to the user's list of search providers
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Allow Internet Explorer 8 shutdown behavior
Allow Microsoft services to provide enhanced suggestions as the user types in the Address bar
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Automatically activate newly installed add-ons
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Configure Media Explorer Bar
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Delete Browsing History
Disable AutoComplete for forms
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Disable caching of Auto-Proxy scripts
Disable changing Advanced page settings
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Disable changing Calendar and Contact settings
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Disable changing Temporary Internet files settings
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Disable changing color settings
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Disable changing home page settings
Disable changing language settings
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Disable changing ratings settings
Disable changing secondary home page settings
Disable external branding of Internet Explorer
Disable the Reset Web Settings feature
Display error message on proxy script download failure
Do not allow users to enable or disable add-ons
Enforce full-screen mode
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Notify users if Internet Explorer is not the default web browser
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Persistence Behavior
Pop-up allow list
Position the menu bar above the navigation bar
Prevent Internet Explorer Search box from appearing
Prevent access to Internet Explorer Help
Prevent bypassing SmartScreen Filter warnings
Prevent bypassing SmartScreen Filter warnings about files that are not commonly downloaded from the Internet
Prevent changing pop-up filter level
Prevent changing proxy settings
Prevent changing the default search provider
Prevent configuration of how windows open
Prevent configuration of new tab creation
Prevent managing SmartScreen Filter
Prevent managing pop-up exception list
Prevent managing the phishing filter
Prevent participation in the Customer Experience Improvement Program
Prevent per-user installation of ActiveX controls
Prevent running First Run wizard
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Restrict search providers to a specific list
Search: Disable Find Files via F3 within the browser
Search: Disable Search Customization
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Set tab process growth
Specify default behavior for a new tab
Specify use of ActiveX Installer Service for installation of ActiveX controls
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Turn off ActiveX Opt-In prompt
Turn off Automatic Crash Recovery
Turn off Crash Detection
Turn off Favorites bar
Turn off Managing SmartScreen Filter for Internet Explorer 8
Turn off Quick Tabs functionality
Turn off Reopen Last Browsing Session
Turn off Tab Grouping
Turn off ability to pin sites in Internet Explorer on the desktop
Turn off add-on performance notifications
Turn off browser geolocation
Turn off configuration of pop-up windows in tabbed browsing
Turn off page-zooming functionality
Turn off pop-up management
Turn off suggestions for all user-installed providers
Turn off tabbed browsing
Turn off the Security Settings Check feature
Turn off the auto-complete feature for web addresses
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