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How to disable download in firefox via GPO

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we want to control the actions over all browsers, don't want common users to download anything via firefox, how to disable the download in firefox via GPO? thanks.

we want to control the actions over all browsers, don't want common users to download anything via firefox, how to disable the download in firefox via GPO? thanks.

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Mike Kaply
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You can use the DownloadDirectory policy and set the directory to something like c:\nul and it will prevent all downloads. (Not Default Download Directory)