Turn off page-zooming functionality
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 7.0

This policy setting prevents the user from zooming in to or out of a page to better see the content. If you enable this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML do not respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size.

Internal name
General_Zooming
Policy ID
5fe0a795a494
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

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