Prevent automatic discovery of feeds and Web Slices

This policy setting prevents users from having Internet Explorer automatically discover whether a feed or Web Slice is available for an associated webpage.If you enable this policy setting the user does not receive a notification on the toolbar that a feed or Web Slice is available.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the user receives a notification when a feed or Web Slice is available and can click the feed discovery button.

Policy path: 

Windows Components\RSS Feeds

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Internet Explorer 7.0

Registry settings: 

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Feed Discovery!Enabled

Filename: 

inetres.admx

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