Policy overview

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ClassComputer
CategoryWindows Components > Internet Explorer > Privacy
Supported onAt least Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting allows you to turn off the InPrivate Browsing feature. InPrivate Browsing prevents Internet Explorer from storing data about a user's browsing session. This includes cookies, temporary Internet files, history, and other data. If you enable this policy setting, InPrivate Browsing is turned off. If you disable this policy setting, InPrivate Browsing is available for use. If you do not configure this policy setting, InPrivate Browsing can be turned on or off through the registry.

Internal name
DisableInPrivateBrowsing
Policy ID
82342449c19d
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Privacy\EnableInPrivateBrowsingREG_DWORD
0
1

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