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Turn off background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices

This policy setting controls whether to have background synchronization for feeds and Web Slices. If you enable this policy setting, the ability to synchronize feeds and Web Slices in the background is turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can synchronize feeds and Web Slices in the background.

Policy Details

Policy Name
Disable_Background_Syncing
Registry Key
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Feeds
Value Name
BackgroundSyncStatus
Supported On
At least Internet Explorer 7.0
OMA-URI (CSP)
InternetExplorer/DisableFeedsBackgroundSync
OS Build Version:10.0.18362
CSP Version:9.0
Conflict Resolution:LastWrite
Allowed Editions:
EnterpriseEnterprise NProfessionalProfessional NEnterprise EvaluationEnterprise N EvaluationEducationEducation NEnterprise SEnterprise S NEnterprise S EvaluationEnterprise S N EvaluationPro Single LanguagePro ChinaPro WorkstationPro Workstation NPro For EducationPro For Education NEnterprisegEnterprisegnServerrdshIotenterpriseIotenterprisesCloudeditionnCloudeditionIotenterpriseskIotenterpriseseval
Policy State Values
Enabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us