Policy
Customize user agent string
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to customize the Internet Explorer version string as reported to web servers in the HTTP User Agent header. If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer sends the specified custom string in the version portion of the User Agent header. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Internet Explorer sends the current Internet Explorer version in the User Agent header (for example, "MSIE 7.0").
Internal name
Customized_UserAgent_String
Policy ID
742b16b6b3e3
Elements
1
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Scope | Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Enter IE Version String ID EnterIEVersionPrompt | text | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\User Agent Value name Version Type REG_SZ | None |
Enter IE Version String
Registry mapping
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\User Agent
Value name
Version
Type
REG_SZ
DetailsNone