Prevent changing proxy settings
- Policy ID
- RestrictProxy
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Internet Explorer 5.0
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Internet Explorer
Description
This policy setting specifies if a user can change proxy settings.
If you enable this policy setting, the user will not be able to configure proxy settings.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can configure proxy settings.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- Proxy-
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- Proxy-