Turn off Favorites bar
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting allows you to manage whether a user has access to the Favorites bar in Internet Explorer. If you enable this policy setting, the Favorites bar is turned off. If you disable this policy setting, the Favorites bar is turned on. If you do not configure this policy setting, the user can turn on or turn off the Favorites bar.

Internal name
DisableFavoritesBar
Policy ID
bb74a45e9925
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LinksBar
Value name
Enabled
REG_DWORD
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LinksBar
Value name
Enabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

Policy elements

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