Prevent subscribing to or deleting a feed or a Web Slice
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Category
Windows Components > RSS Feeds
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 7.0

This policy setting prevents the user from subscribing to or deleting a feed or a Web Slice. If you enable this policy setting, the menu command to subscribe to a feed and the menu command to delete a feed are disabled, and access to Web Slices is turned off. A developer cannot add a feed or Web Slice or delete a feed or Web Slice by using the Feed APIs. A developer also cannot create or delete folders. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can subscribe to a feed or Web Slice through the Subscribe button in Internet Explorer and delete a feed or Web Slice through the feed list control. A developer can add or delete a feed or Web Slice by using the Feed APIs.

Internal name
Disable_Feed_Add_Remove
Policy ID
f26a7b079927
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

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