When complete, your settings should match the following:
(Better still, upgrade to Windows 7 or newer). Switch to Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. If you use Windows Vista, Windows XP or earlier, you will not be able to use Internet Explorer to access Warwick websites. If you feel it's necessary though, the following workaround should keep your credentials and data safe while using Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10.
Instead, we recommend you install either the latest version of Internet Explorer or another supported browser. We can't recommend that you continue to use Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10 when a newer version is available. You can no longer access parts of the website using Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10 on Windows 8 and 7 without making changes to your browser settings. We made this change to keep the University's sites safe and secure. Editor's note: This version of IE runs on Windows XP. Although Internet Explorer 7(8) will not run on your system, you can download Internet Explorer 8 for other operating systems. Faster, Easier, More Private, and More Secure. Doing so prevents these protocols from being used to access Warwick websites via an insecure web browser or application. Download Now Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 (IE8) continues the Internet Explorer commitment to provide enhanced security and privacy, additional browser features, and enhanced usability for platform developers. To install both of these administrative template simply install them on the computer that you are editing the GPO’s. Then the GPO’s you edit from the computer will be automatically upgrade next time you open the via GP Editor. As always it is still the best idea as it is always recommend to edit Group Policy Objects from the most recent OS in your environment but at least the template updates allows this scenario if you need to edit GPO’s from older computers.We have disabled TLS 1.0 and 1.1 encryption protocols across the University's web services. Again this is very handy if you still edit your Group Policy settings from a Windows 7 computer but you have a few Windows 8/2012 computers in your organisation. The Windows 8 / Server 2012 ADMX files are also released and it allows you to easily load up the new Windows 8 Group Policy Administrative templates on a Windows Vista/7 computer with GPMC. Don’t be confused however as this does not mean you can install Internet Explorer 10 on XP it just means you will be able to edit the policy settings. The Internet Explore 10 ADM files are useful if you want to edit Internet Explorer Administrative Settings from a computer that is still running Windows XP or Server 2003.
Microsoft has recently released some new Administrative Templates that allow you to configure their newest software on down level Operating Systems.