Policy

Maximum number of connections per server (HTTP 1.0)

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassComputer
CategoryWindows Components > Internet Explorer > Security Features > AJAX
Supported onAt least Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting allows you to change the default connection limit for HTTP 1.0 from 6 connections per host to a limit of your choice (from 2 through 128). If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Internet Explorer will use the default connection limit for HTTP 1.0 (6 connections per host). In versions of Internet Explorer prior to Internet Explorer 8, the default connection limit for HTTP 1.0 was 4.

Internal name
IESF_MaxConnectionPer1_0Server
Policy ID
f8f7952f7694
Elements
1

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

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ElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behavior
Maximum number of connections:
ID IESF_MaxConnections
decimal
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_MAXCONNECTIONSPER1_0SERVER\iexplore.exe
Type REG_DWORD
Range: 2 to 128

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