Policy

Install new versions of Internet Explorer automatically

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassComputer
CategoryWindows Components > Internet Explorer
Supported onAt least Internet Explorer 10.0

This policy setting configures Internet Explorer to automatically install new versions of Internet Explorer when they are available. If you enable this policy setting, automatic upgrade of Internet Explorer will be turned on. If you disable this policy setting, automatic upgrade of Internet Explorer will be turned off. If you do not configure this policy, users can turn on or turn off automatic updates from the About Internet Explorer dialog. Note: This policy is deprecated starting with Windows 10 version 1703.

Internal name
EnableAutoUpgrade
Policy ID
587f44a3c595
Elements
0

Registry values

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Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\EnableAutoUpgradeREG_DWORD
1
0

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