Remove Boot / Shutdown / Logon / Logoff status messages
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
System
Supported on
Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 only

Supported OS tags: Windows2000, WindowsServer2003, WindowsXP

This policy setting suppresses system status messages. If you enable this setting, the system does not display a message reminding users to wait while their system starts or shuts down, or while users log on or off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the system displays the message reminding users to wait while their system starts or shuts down, or while users log on or off.

Internal name
DisableStatusMessages
Policy ID
c8580279b925
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Value name
DisableStatusMessages
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Value name
DisableStatusMessages
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

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