Policy
Specify use of ActiveX Installer Service for installation of ActiveX controls
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to specify how ActiveX controls are installed. If you enable this policy setting, ActiveX controls are installed only if the ActiveX Installer Service is present and has been configured to allow the installation of ActiveX controls. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, ActiveX controls, including per-user controls, are installed through the standard installation process.
Internal name
OnlyUseAXISForActiveXInstall
Policy ID
8f9e728224ac
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AxInstaller Value name OnlyUseAXISForActiveXInstall | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\AxInstaller
Value name
OnlyUseAXISForActiveXInstall
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.