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Prevent changing the URL for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools

Policy ID
UpdatePagePol
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 7.0
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Internet Explorer › Internet Settings › Component Updates › Periodic check for updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools

Description

This policy setting prevents the user from changing the default URL for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools.

If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot change the URL that is displayed for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools. You must specify this URL.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can change the URL that is displayed for checking updates to Internet Explorer and Internet Tools.

Options

  • URL to be displayed for updates:

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MainView registry values
  • Update_Check_PageREG_SZ

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