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Control Internet Explorer Error Reporting (All Windows)

This setting allows you to control whether the error reporting tool, which reports browser debugging errors to Microsoft, is active in Internet Explorer 6.0.

This tweak can be easily applied using WinGuides Tweak Manager.
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Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new DWORD value called "IEWatsonDisabled" and set it to "1". Create another DWORD value called "IEWatsonEnabled" and set it to "0".

Restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|(Default)REG_SZ(value not set)|
|IEWatsonDisabledREG_DWORD0x00000001 (1)|
|IEWatsonEnabledREG_DWORD0x00000000 (0)|
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|HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|
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Registry Settings
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
Value Name: IEWatsonDisabled, IEWatsonEnabled
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last modified: December 16, 2001

 
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