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  1. How to remove the entire View menu option from the Menu bar in Internet Explorer 6 by visiting the following Registry key:
  2. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5b4dae26-b807-11d0-9815-00c04fd91972} and renaming it this key by adding a “-” (dash), so that it appears as:

    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{-5b4dae26-b807-11d0-9815-00c04fd91972}

  3. Internet Explorer Restrictions:
  4. Registry Settings

    User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
    Restrictions]
    System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
    Restrictions]
    Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
    Value Data: (0 = disable restriction, 1 = enable restriction)

    Create a new DWORD value based on the options below, and set the new value to “1″ to enable the restriction or “0″ to disable the restriction.

    AlwaysPromptWhenDownload - Always prompt user when downloading files.

    NoBrowserBars - Disable changes to browsers bars.

    NoBrowserClose - Disable the option of closing Internet Explorer.

    NoBrowserContextMenu - Disable right-click context menu.

    NoBrowserOptions - Disable the Tools > Internet Options menu.

    NoBrowserSaveAs - Disable the ability to Save As.

    NoFavorites - Disable the Favorites.

    NoFileNew - Disable the File > New command.

    NoFileOpen - Disable the File > Open command.

    NoFindFiles - Disable the Find Files command.

    NoNavButtons - Disables the Forward and Back navigation buttons

    NoOpeninNewWnd - Disable Open in New Window option.

    NoPrinting - Remove Print and Print Preview from the File menu.

    NoSelectDownloadDir - Disable the option of selecting a download directory.

    NoTheaterMode - Disable the Full Screen view option.

    NoViewSource - Disable the ability to view the page source HTML.

    RestGoMenu - Remove Mail and News menu item.

    Restart Internet Explorer for the restrictions to take effect.

Links:

810847 MS03-004: February, 2003, Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=810847

331906 You Cannot Connect to the Internet After You Install Microsoft Updates

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=331906

327753 PRB: ISA Web Publishing Rule Using NTLM May Cause Random Authentication

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=327753

326040 HOW TO: Configure your ISA Server for a Very Large Number of

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=326040

325192 Issues After You Install Updates to Internet Explorer or Windows

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=325192

322822 NTLM Authentication Does Not Work If Internet Explorer Is Configured to

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=322822

318619 Uploading Files Through Proxy Server 2.0 May Fail After You Install the

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=318619

318319 Access Violations Occur in the Web Proxy Service If an Impersonation

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=318319

317900 Proxy Server on Windows NT 4.0 Generates an Access Violation After You

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=317900

317822 FIX: Problems with Web Browser if ISA Server 2000 Is Chained to an

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=317822

312176 Heavy NTLM Authentication Traffic Occurs Between Internet Explorer and

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=312176

305217 Page Cannot Be Displayed Error During SSL 3.0 Server Session Timeout

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=305217

284666 NTLM passthrough authentication is not available through the Web Proxy

282402 How to Configure Internet Explorer to Have More Than Two Download

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=282402

827644 Pluggable Protocol Handler Configuration Enhancements for Internet
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=827644
818506 Internet Explorer May Appear to Stop Responding When Requesting Many
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=818506

823386 HTML Pages Only Partially Appear, HTML Pages Do Not Appear, or the
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=823386
823099 Extra CRLF Character Is Added to a POST Request That Is Sent to an HTTP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=823099
822002 Web Page Does Not Load Correctly When You Open a Page That Contains
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=822002

256340 Information about Internet Explorer Setup on a Windows 2000-Based or

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=256340

298624 Summaries of Components That Are Installed When You Install Internet

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=298624

318378 How to Reinstall or Repair Internet Explorer and Outlook Express in

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=318378

164539 How to Determine Which Version of Internet Explorer Is Installed

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=164539

257249 Download-Only Setup of Internet Explorer on Windows 2000 and Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=257249

200007 Internet Explorer Batch Mode Setup Switches-IEAK

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=200007

223372 How to Install Internet Explorer 5 to Windows NT 4.0 Using SMS

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=223372

257233 Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 Do Not Prompt for an Installation Location

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=257233

256340 Information About Internet Explorer Setup on a Windows 2000-Based or

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=256340

293907 How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 6

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=293907

298629 “Internet Explorer 6 Has Been Removed from This Computer” Message Is

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=298629

298637 No Option to Install Web Folders When You Install Internet Explorer 6

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=298637

298931 How to Disable Third-Party Tool Bands and Browser Helper Objects

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=298931

304201 Cannot Access Web Sites that Run Under Non-Local System Account and Use – IIS

304872 Unable to Install Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=304872

316116 You Cannot Manage Internet Explorer 6 Group Policies on a Windows

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=316116

811263 Error Message: The Software You Are Installing Has Not Passed Windows

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=811263

814442 OL2002: Error Messages after You Install Windows 2000 SP-3

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=814442

189679 Error Message: Setup Was Unable to Install All the Components

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=189679

296702 How to Deploy Internet Explorer without Local Administrator Logon

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=296702

810011 Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Setup MSI Wrapper

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=810011

814567 HOW TO: Deploy and Manage Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=814567

260090 Users without Administrator Privileges Can Complete Internet Explorer (IEAK)

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=260090

279019 User Rights Deployment Does Not Set Default Browser

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=279019

Q316702 Internet Explorer Security Setting That You Set with a Group Policy

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=316702

 

312461 MS01-055: Internet Explorer Cookie Data Can Be Exposed or Altered

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=312461

275033 Cookies Are Not Saved If the Host Name Is Invalid
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=275033

312319 “HTTP - 400 Bad Request” Error Message When You Submit a Message with a

247249 Error Message: HTTP/1.1 Error 400 - Bad Request
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=247249

293131 “HTTP 400 - Bad Request” Error Message if Content Length Field in
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=293131

 

279535 HOWTO: Suppress Run-Time Script Errors as a Web Browser Control Host in a

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=279535

265369 Internet Explorer Renegotiates Secure Sockets Layer Connection Every Two

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=265369

247658 HOW TO: Configure Secure Sockets Layer Server and Client Cache Elements

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=247658

 

195724 Descriptions of Digital Certificates

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=195724

172607 SAMPLE: CacheVW.exe Enumerates and Displays Wininet Cache

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=172607

258141 Host Logic in PAC File May Not Direct Browser to the Intended Proxy

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258141

154360 Information about the Security Alert Message for Cookies in Internet

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=154360

223799 Description of Persistent and Per-Session Cookies in Internet Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=223799

278835 How to Delete Cookie Files

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=278835

224304 Per-Session Cookies Are Not Cleared Until You Close Browser

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=224304

325578 PRB: IIS in Windows XP returns 401.1 Authenticate Error even when

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=325578

154621 Secure Lock Indicator May Not Appear on the Status Bar
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=154621

300443 A Description of the Changes to the Security Settings of the Web Content
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=300443

281861 POST Request Results in ActiveX Control Obtaining a URL without the Form

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=281861

303401 Netscape-Style Plug-ins Do Not Work After Upgrading Internet Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=303401

306790 Description of Internet Explorer Support for Netscape-Style Plug-ins

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=306790

330338 Additional Prompts for a Client Certificate with Internet Explorer 6

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=330338

302224 When You Add a List of Proxy Exceptions in the Group Policy Editor the
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=302224

319829 Cannot Open a Tagged Information File Format (TIFF) File in Internet

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=319829

 

329405 DNS Name Resolution Does Not Work for Users Who Are Not Administrators

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=329405

320289 “Always Ask before Opening This Type of File” Setting Is Lost for .tif

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=320289

271361 How to Disable Internet Explorer Automatic Proxy Caching

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=271361

271719 Support Boundaries for Autoproxy Configuration Files

282953 Wrong .pac File Is Loaded If Automatic Configuration Is Changed from

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=282953

266121 Internet Explorer Always Retrieves from Transparent Cache Servers

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=266121

181050 PRB: Internet Explorer Error “Connection Timed Out” When Server Does Not

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=181050

 

240797 How to Stop an ActiveX Control from Running in Internet Explorer

183905 Using the Customize This Folder Command Enables the View as Web Page
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=183905

232077 INFO: Executing Files by Hyperlink and the File Download Dialog Box

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=232077

274201 HOWTO: Suppress File Download Dialog Box When You Use a Pluggable

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=274201

 

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