Category: Only Internet Explorer 7.0 and Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting prevents the Search box from appearing in Internet Explorer. When the Search box is available it includes all installed search providers and a link to search settings. If you enable this policy setting the Search box does not appear in the Internet Explorer frame. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the Search box appears by default in the Internet Explorer frame. Note: If you enable this policy setting Internet Explorer does not enumerate search providers for the Accelerators infrastructure. If Accelerators are turned on users can install search providers as Accelerators to include them on the Accelerator menu.

This policy setting positions the menu bar above the navigation bar. The navigation bar contains icons for a variety of features including browsing web pages searching the web by using a selection of search tools accessing and managing favorites viewing a history of visited pages printing and accessing email and newsgroups. The menu bar contains menus that open lists of commands. The commands include options for printing customizing Internet Explorer copying and pasting text managing favorites and accessing Help. If you enable this policy setting the menu bar is above the navigation bar. The user cannot interchange the positions of the menu bar and the navigation bar. If you disable this policy setting the menu bar is below the navigation bar. The user cannot interchange the positions of the menu bar and the navigation bar. If you do not configure this policy setting the user can interchange the positions of the menu bar and the navigation bar.