ActiveX filtering

ActiveX filtering

A feature introduced in Internet Explorer 9 that allows the user to decide which ActiveX controls are allowed to run on a website. ActiveX controls that were downloaded for one site may work incorrectly on another. On Microsoft's website, it says that ActiveX controls can sometimes prevent the user from having a good experience. See ActiveX control.

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