PreApprovedAddons
Important
This setting has been deprecated in Windows 8.1. The information about this deprecated setting is provided for reference only. Add-ons can still be installed but they will be disabled, by default. Users will be able to choose the add-ons to enable.
PreapprovedAddons contains settings for configuring Internet Explorer pre-approved add-ons.
Pre-approved add-ons are plug-in modules used to add functionality to Internet Explorer.
PreapprovedAddons can contain one or more AddonGuidItem settings each of which represents a single add-on module.
Child Elements
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| AddonGuidItem | Specifies settings for an add-on module. |
Valid Configuration Passes
specialize
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer | PreapprovedAddons
Applies To
For a list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer.
XML Example
The following XML output shows how to set two Internet Explorer pre-approved add-ons.
<PreapprovedAddons>
<AddonGuidItem>
<AddonGuid>{a1b1c123d1e1f4a5a6a7aa8a9a0a}</AddonGuid>
</AddonGuidItem>
<AddonGuidItem>
<AddonGuid>{b1c123d1e1f4a5a6a7aa8a9a0a33}</AddonGuid>
</AddonGuidItem>
</PreapprovedAddons>