HP Easy Shell - Administrator Guide

Delay browser embed
If the embedded browser window does not resize properly, create the following string key-value to delay the
browser window embedding.
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\Sites]
EmbedDelay=2
Accepted value: 2 or higher.
By default, the value is 2. Increase the value to delay the embedding.
Creating custom connection error messages
Administrators can create custom error messages for when a connection fails.
▲ The registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\protocols
contains subkeys for the default connection protocols: CitrixICA, RDP, and VMware. With the
subkey specied, create a string key-value with the name ErrorMessage. For the data, enter the text
you want to display.
For example, to create a custom error message for RDP:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\protocols\RDP
ErrorMessage=Please contact your administrator.
Internet Explorer registry restrictions
Modify the following registry key to restrict the built-in web browser and the full Internet Explorer browser:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer
\Restrictions
The following table describes the registry settings that apply to HP Easy Shell:
NoSelectDownloadDir
Disables the Save command in the File Download dialog box.
NoBrowserContextMenu
Disables the right-click context menu in the browser.
NoViewSource
Disables the View Source command in the right-click context menu.
NoOpeninNewWnd
Disables the Open in New Window command in the right-click context menu.
IMPORTANT: Links that are coded to open a new window will still do so.
NoPrinting
Disables the Print command.
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