This topic explains the registry values which store the default hypertext link colors.
Registry Values
The following registry value indicates the default color of unvisited hypertext links.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Software
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Settings
Anchor Color
The following registry value indicates the default color of visited hypertext links.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Software
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Settings
Anchor Color Visited
The following registry value indicates the default color of hypertext links directly under the mouse pointer.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Software
Microsoft
Internet Explorer
Settings
Anchor Color Hover
Note You should not change these registry values. If your application needs to change the default color for hypertext links, use
IDocHostUIHandler2::GetOverrideKeyPath to specify an overriding registry subkey path.