Turn off Reopen Last Browsing Session
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

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

This policy setting allows you to manage whether a user has access to the Reopen Last Browsing Session feature in Internet Explorer. If you enable this policy setting, the user cannot use the Reopen Last Browsing Session feature. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the user can use the Reopen Last Browsing Session feature.

Internal name
DisableReopenLastBrowsingSession
Policy ID
d172b161eaae
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

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

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