How do I enable ActiveX controls in Outlook?

How do I enable ActiveX controls in Outlook?

Use the following instructions to enable or disable ActiveX controls in the Trust Center.

1. Click File > Options.
2. Click Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > ActiveX Settings.
3. Click the options you want, and then click OK.

How do I stop the ActiveX warning pop up?

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1. Start Menu, Run and type INETCPL.CPL.
2. Click the Security tab.
3. In the Internet Zone, click the Custom Level button.
4. Set Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe to Allow.

How do I enable ActiveX controls?

Enable ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer

1. Click Tools > Internet Options.
2. Click the Security tab > Custom Level.
3. Scroll down to ActiveX controls and plugins and click Enable for:
4. Click OK to close the dialog boxes, and then restart Internet Explorer.

How do I disable ActiveX control blocking?

In the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Internet Explorer >> Security Features >> Add-on Management, set “Turn off blocking of outdated ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer” to “Disabled”.

How do I know if I have ActiveX controls installed?

You can view the ActiveX controls you have installed by clicking the gear menu in Internet Explorer and selecting Manage Add-ons. Click the box under Show and select All add-ons.

Is ActiveX malware?

Although there are benefits to using ActiveX, there are known security threats and malware that use ActiveX because it can interface outside the browser. Therefore, unless you know what the ActiveX plug-in does and trust the website, we recommend not installing any ActiveX plug-ins.

Do I need ActiveX?

In summary, ActiveX controls are dangerous and you should only install them if you need to do so and trust the source. Sure, install the Flash Player ActiveX control — but if you’re browsing the web an a website wants to install an ActiveX control, you should probably decline the offer.