Turn off blocking of outdated ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer on specific domains: registry value VerMgmtDomainAllowlist (Domain)ComputerHKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain

Policy ID
VerMgmtDomainAllowlist
Scope
Computer Configuration, User Configuration
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 8.0
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Internet Explorer › Security Features › Add-on Management

Registry

ListBox_DomainAllowlist

REG_DWORDComputerUser
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext]

; Options (use only one)
; Enabled
"ListBox_DomainAllowlist"=dword:00000001
; Disabled
"ListBox_DomainAllowlist"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext" /v "ListBox_DomainAllowlist" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext" /v "ListBox_DomainAllowlist" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Name 'ListBox_DomainAllowlist' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Name 'ListBox_DomainAllowlist' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext]

; Options (use only one)
; Enabled
"ListBox_DomainAllowlist"=dword:00000001
; Disabled
"ListBox_DomainAllowlist"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext" /v "ListBox_DomainAllowlist" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext" /v "ListBox_DomainAllowlist" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Name 'ListBox_DomainAllowlist' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext' -Name 'ListBox_DomainAllowlist' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

(list values)

REG_SZComputerUser
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
Domain allow list
Value type
REG_SZ
Add to existing value
true
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain]
"<enter value>"="<enter value>"
CMD
reg add "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain" /v "<enter value>" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f
PowerShell
New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain' -Name '<enter value>' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain]
"<enter value>"="<enter value>"
CMD
reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain" /v "<enter value>" /t REG_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f
PowerShell
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\Domain' -Name '<enter value>' -PropertyType String -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null