REGISTRY ENTRY TO AVOID BLOCKING ACTIVEX COMPONENTS IN IE 7.0 & 8.0

To avoid IE 7 and 8 Blocking ActiveX components and display message to unblock it.

Use following registry hack in your application. Add entries to registry as follows.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CLSID OF Component}\iexplore]

"Type"=dword:00000001

"Flags"=dword:00000004

"Count"=dword:00000000

"Time"=hex(3):00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

"Blocked"=dword:00000001

Following Registry applicable to IE8.0 though adding it in IE7.0 doesn't give any problem.

Add these to avoid blocking of component for every page which uses it.

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CLSID OF Component}\iexplore\AllowedDomains]

Allowed Domains uses domain address to unblock it for specific domain or by using * you can allow it for every page.

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CLSID OF Component}\iexplore\AllowedDomains\*]

Create registry file as per these and save it as .reg.