Prevent changing the URL for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Internet Settings > Component Updates > Periodic check for updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 7.0

This policy setting prevents the user from changing the default URL for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools. If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot change the URL that is displayed for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools. You must specify this URL. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can change the URL that is displayed for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools.

Internal name
UpdatePagePol
Policy ID
755f8139e7d4
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.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
Computer
URL to be displayed for updates:
ID UpdatePage
text
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value name
Update_Check_Page
Type
REG_SZ
None
URL to be displayed for updates:
Computer · Type text
Registry mapping
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value name
Update_Check_Page
Type
REG_SZ
DetailsNone