Policy
Prevent managing pop-up exception list
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
You can allow pop-ups from specific websites by adding the sites to the exception list. If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot add websites to or remove websites from the exception list. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can add websites to or remove websites from the exception list. Note: You can allow a default list of sites that can open pop-up windows regardless of the Internet Explorer process's Pop-Up Blocker settings by enabling the "Specify pop-up allow list" policy setting.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions Value name RestrictPopupExceptionList | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.