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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
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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Customize user agent string
Delete Browsing History
Disable Automatic Install of Internet Explorer components
Disable Import/Export Settings wizard
Disable Periodic Check for Internet Explorer software updates
Disable changing Automatic Configuration settings
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Disable showing the splash screen
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Do not allow users to enable or disable add-ons
Enforce full-screen mode
Install new versions of Internet Explorer automatically
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Open Internet Explorer tiles on the desktop
Set how links are opened in Internet Explorer
Make proxy settings per-machine (rather than per-user)
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Prevent Internet Explorer Search box from appearing
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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
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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
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Set tab process growth
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Turn off ActiveX Opt-In prompt
Turn off Automatic Crash Recovery
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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 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
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