MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-270): Installing ...

16-48 Chapter 16 Configuring Security Settings and Internet Options
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■ Trusted Sites Contains Web sites that are believed to be safe. There are no sites
in this zone by default. You can add sites to this zone as you see fit by selecting
the zone and clicking Sites.
■ Restricted Sites Contains Web sites that could potentially be harmful. There are
no sites in this zone by default. You can add sites to this zone as you see fit by
selecting the zone and clicking Sites.
Figure 16-16 Configure security options in Internet Explorer.
The security levels that you can configure are as follows:
■ High, which is appropriate for sites that might have harmful content. The
Restricted Sites zone has a High security level.
❑ Less-secure features are disabled.
❑ The safest way to browse, but functionality is potentially lost.
■ Medium, which is appropriate for most Internet sites. The Internet and Local Intranet
zones have a Medium security level.
❑ Prompts before downloading potentially unsafe content.
❑ Unsigned ActiveX controls are not downloaded.
■ Medium-Low, which is appropriate for local sites.
❑ Most content is run without prompts.
❑ Unsigned ActiveX controls are not downloaded.