Policy

Prevent automatic discovery of feeds and Web Slices

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryWindows Components > RSS Feeds
Supported onAt least Internet Explorer 7.0

This policy setting prevents users from having Internet Explorer automatically discover whether a feed or Web Slice is available for an associated webpage. If you enable this policy setting, the user does not receive a notification on the toolbar that a feed or Web Slice is available. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user receives a notification when a feed or Web Slice is available and can click the feed discovery button.

Internal name
Disable_Feed_Discovery
Policy ID
52c98cd063d1
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Feed Discovery\EnabledREG_DWORD
0
1

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