Disable removing channels
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Offline Pages
Supported on
Only Internet Explorer 5.0 and Internet Explorer 6.0

Prevents users from disabling channel synchronization in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Channels are Web sites that are automatically updated on your computer according to a schedule specified by the channel provider. If you enable this policy, users cannot prevent channels from being synchronized. If you disable this policy or do not configure it, users can disable the synchronization of channels. This policy is intended to help administrators ensure that users' computers are being updated uniformly across their organization. Note: This policy does not prevent users from removing active content from the desktop interface.

Internal name
NoRemovingChannels
Policy ID
68d9d69c3084
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodelivery\Restrictions
Value name
NoRemovingChannels
REG_DWORD
HKCU
1
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodelivery\Restrictions
Value name
NoRemovingChannels
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.