

Select Local Server (The server you are currently on and the one that needs IE ESC turned off)ģ.

On the Windows Server 2012 server desktop, locate and start the Server Manager.Ģ. Updated – Added link menuĭisable IE ESC using the GUI – Graphical User Interfaceġ. As long as you are aware of what you are doing and that it after all does provide an extra layer of security.Īt the end of this post, I have added what all the settings in IE ESC really does, one by one. So, on a dev, test or lab server, it is ok to disable it, at least if you ask me. When IE ESC is eneabled, you get popups all the time and you are asked to add every new url to the IE trusted sites zone.

This is just a quick guide to disabling the setting that makes Internet Explorer unbarable in a labb or test environment. Often, you do use the browser on the lab, dev or test server to quickly verify functionality or in SharePoint, to access Central Administration web site and make the first initial configurations. Have you seen this? Or similar in SharePoint 2010?
