Policy
Disable changing the taskbar position
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows11
This policy setting allows you to prevent users from changing the position of the taskbar. If you enable this policy setting, the taskbar is moved to the bottom of the screen and the taskbar position setting is grayed out in the Settings app. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can change the position of the taskbar in the Settings app.
Internal name
DisableTaskbarPosition
Policy ID
31900ee48fd6
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer Value name DisableTaskbarPosition | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer
Value name
DisableTaskbarPosition
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.