​How do I lock out Internet Explorer so my users cannot access it?

Click Start, then click Run or go to Start/All Programs, Administrative Tools/Local Security Policy.

Type secpol.msc and then click OK.

Go to software restriction policies, right-click on Additional Rules.

Left-click New Path Rule…

Under Path, enter the patch to Internet Explorer (default path is C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE

Under Security Level, be sure that Security Level is set to Disallowed.

Click Apply.

Lock down Internet Explorer on Windows XP