Re: Restrict users from changing IE home page by Nick
Nick
Sat May 01 09:25:06 CDT 2004
"Dennis Balogh" <posttest@nospam_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Nick Hill wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We have a corporate intranet home page which we want all users to
> > retain as their IE home page. Is there some way that we can stop
> > users from changing their home page?
> >
> > Looking in gpedit the only likely active directory control seems to
> > be to disable the IE general tab.
> >
> > Is there any other way?
> >
> > Regards
> > Nick
>
> Try this in the group policy:
>
> Enable User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Internet
Explorer\Disable
> changing homepage settings
>
> Set the page under User Configuration\Windows Settings\Internet Explorer
> Maintenance\URLs\Important URLs
>
> I am not sure if this will prevent users from having their home pages
> changed by malicious code found on some pages on the web. For that you
would
> probably have to fiddle with the permissions on the following registry
key:
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
>
> --
> Dennis B.
Looks good Dennis, thanks very much.
Regards
Nick