Browser Registry Settings (Windows CE .NET 4.2)

Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2

Browser Registry Settings

Base registry settings for the Pocket Internet Explorer browser are stored in the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apps\PocketIE key.

Note The default registry values vary depending on which features are included in your platform. For more information, see >Default Registry Settings.

The following table shows some of the available settings. The actual registry values for a particular platform are set by the device manufacturer.

Value : type	Description
StartPage : REG_SZ	The URL for the default homepage, specified by LOC_STARTPAGE.
SearchPage : REG_SZ	The URL for the default browser search page, specified by LOC_SEARCHPAGE.
SearchURL : REG_SZ	The default search URL, specified by LOC_SEARCHURL.
UseProxy : REG_DWORD	If value is set to 1, the browser accesses the Internet through the proxy server.
ProxyServer : REG_SZ	Set to name of the proxy server.
ProxyHttpPort : REG_DWORD	Default setting is 80. Set to HTTP port number.

The following table shows the default settings in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key, which defines how different types of files are handled.

[Subkey]Value : type	Description
htmlfile : REG_SZ	Specifies HTML file registry values. The default is LOC_HTMLDOCUMENT.
\htmlfile\DefaultIcon : REG_SZ	Specifies the value for the icon for HTML files. The default is "iexplore.exe, -1003".
\htmlfile\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file: %1".
gifimage : REG_SZ	Specifies GIF registry values. The default is LOC_GIFIMAGE.
\gifimage\DefaultIcon	Specifies the value for the icon for GIF files. The default is "iexplore.exe,-1005".
\gifimage\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".
jpegimage : REG_SZ	Specifies JPEG registry values. The default is LOC_JPEGIMAGE.
\jpegimage\DefaultIcon	Specifies the value for the icon for JPEG files. the default is "iexplore.exe,-1004".
\jpegifimage\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".
urlfile : REG_SZ	Specifies URL file registry values. The default is LOC_URLLOCATION.
\urlfile\DefaultIcon	Specifies the value for the default icon for URL files. the default is "iexplore.exe,-1002".
\urlfile\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe -u:%1".
bmpimage: REG_SZ	Specifies BMP registry values. The default is LOC_BMPIMAGE.
\bmpimage\DefaultIcon	Specifies the value for the icon for BMP files. The default is "iexplore,exe, -1005".
\bmpimage\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".
http : REG_SZ	Specifies URL protocol. The only value is "URL:HyperText Transfer Protocol".
\http\DefaultIcon : REG_SZ	Specifies the value for the icon for http files. The default value is "iexplore.exe,-1003".
\http\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".
https : REG_SZ	The default value "URL:HyperText Transfer Protocol" specifies URL protocol.
\https\DefaultIcon : REG_SZ	Specifies the value for the icon for https files. The default is "iexplore.exe,-1003".
\https\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".
ftp : REG_SZ	The default value "URL:FileTransfer Protocol" specifies FTP protocol.
\ftp\DefaultIcon : REG_SZ	Specifies the value for the icon for ftp files. The default is "iexplore.exe,-1003".
\ftp\Shell\Open\Command : REG_SZ	Specifies the default application to be used for opening this file type. The default is "iexplore.exe file:%1".

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