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Hi, does anybody know a way to prevent users from opening a new Internet Explorer window by pressing CONTROL+N ?? The machines are running windows XP with service pack 2.

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Open your registry and find or create the key below.
Create a new DWORD value based on the options below, and set the new value to "1" to enable the restriction or "0" to disable the restriction.
AlwaysPromptWhenDownload - Always prompt user when downloading files.
NoBrowserBars - Disable changes to browsers bars.
NoBrowserClose - Disable the option of closing Internet Explorer.
NoBrowserContextMenu - Disable right-click context menu.
NoBrowserOptions - Disable the Tools > Internet Options menu.
NoBrowserSaveAs - Disable the ability to Save As.
NoFavorites - Disable the Favorites.
NoFileNew - Disable the File > New command.
NoFileOpen - Disable the File > Open command.
NoFindFiles - Disable the Find Files command.
NoNavButtons - Disables the Forward and Back navigation buttons
NoOpeninNewWnd - Disable Open in New Window option.
NoPrinting - Remove Print and Print Preview from the File menu.
NoSelectDownloadDir - Disable the option of selecting a download directory.
NoTheaterMode - Disable the Full Screen view option.
NoViewSource - Disable the ability to view the page source HTML.
RestGoMenu - Remove Mail and News menu item.
Restart Internet Explorer for the restrictions to take effect.
(Default) REG_SZ (value not set)
AlwaysPromptWhenDownload REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoBrowserBars REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoBrowserClose REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoBrowserContextMenu REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoBrowserOptions REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoBrowserSaveAs REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoFavorites REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoFileNew REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoFileOpen REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoFindFiles REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoNavButtons REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoOpeninNewWnd REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoPrinting REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoSelectDownloadDir REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoTheaterMode REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
NoViewSource REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
RestGoMenu REG_DWORD 0x00000001 (1)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explo...
Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
Restrictions]
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
Restrictions]
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disable restriction, 1 = enable restriction)

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