windows-itpro-docs/browsers/internet-explorer/ie11-ieak/using-internet-settings-ins-files.md

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medium	deploy	Info about how to use Internet Settings (.ins) files and the IEAK 11 to configure your custom browser package.	eross-msft	ie11	a24a7cdb-681e-4f34-a53c-6d8383c5f977	Using Internet Settings (.INS) files with IEAK 11 (Internet Explorer Administration Kit 11 for IT Pros)	library	07/27/2017

Using Internet Settings (.INS) files with IEAK 11

Use the Internet Settings (.ins) files and the Internet Explorer Administration Kit 11 (IEAK 11) to configure your custom browser and its components. You can create multiple versions of your custom package by customizing copies of this file.

Here's a list of the availble .INS file settings:

Setting	Description
Branding	Customize the branding and setup information in your browser package.
BrowserToolbars	Customize the appearance of the IE toolbar.
CabSigning	Digital signature information for your programs.
ConnectionSettings	Info about the networking connection settings used to install your custom package.
CustomBranding	URL location to your branding cabinet (.cab) file.
ExtRegInf	Names of your Setup information (.inf) files and the installation mode for components.
FavoritesEx	Add a path to your icon file for Favorites, decide whether Favorites are available offline, and add URLs to eachFavorites site.
HideCustom	Whether to hide the globally unique identifier (GUID) for each custom component.
ISP_Security	The root certificate you’re adding to your custom package.
Media	Types of media in which your custom installation package is available.
Proxy	Whether to use a proxy server.
Security Imports	Whether to import security information for your custom package.
URL	Whether to use an auto-configured proxy server.