How to Disable the Radio Toolbar (228719)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q228719
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256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry

SUMMARY

This article describes how to disable the Radio toolbar in Internet Explorer.

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WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

To disable the Radio toolbar in Internet Explorer 5:
  1. Start Registry Editor.
  2. Create a NoRadioBar DWORD value with a data value of 1 in the following registry key:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMediaPlayer

  3. Quit Registry Editor.
  4. Reinstall Microsoft Windows Media Player.

    For information about how to add or remove an Internet Explorer component, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    171229 How to Add and Remove Internet Explorer Components

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/13/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbinfo KB228719
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