Hide the status bar
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Toolbars
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 8.0

This policy setting allows you to show or hide the status bar. If you enable this policy setting, the status bar is hidden and the user cannot choose to show it. If you disable this policy setting, the status bar is shown and the user cannot choose to hide it. If you do not configure this policy setting, the status bar is shown by default, and the user can choose to hide it.

Internal name
HideStatusBar
Policy ID
b28a3474d3f7
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value name
StatusBarWeb
REG_DWORD
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value name
StatusBarWeb
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

Policy elements

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This policy has no additional user input fields.