[HOW TO] Force proxy settings via group policy(AD)

This article describes how to force proxy settings via group policy.
  • Click Start – All programs – Administrative Tools – Group Policy Management.
  • Create or Edit Group Policy Objects.
  • Expand User configuration – Policies – Windows Settings – Internet Explorer Maintenance – Connection.
  • In right Pane Proxy Settings.

For some security reasons maybe administrator need to prevent end users from change their proxy settings

You can do it with group policy follow this steps:
  • Click Start – All programs – Administrative Tools – Group Policy Management.
  • Create or Edit Group Policy Objects.
  • Expand Computer Configuration – Administrative Templates – Windows Components - Internet Explorer – Internet Control Panel
  • In right Pane Disable the Connections page (Enabled)