Policy
Turn on menu bar by default
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to turn on or turn off the earlier menus (for example, File, Edit, and View) in Internet Explorer. If you enable this policy setting, the menu bar appears in Internet Explorer by default, and the user cannot turn it off. If you disable this policy setting, the menu bar appears in Internet Explorer by default, and the user cannot turn it on. If you do not configure this policy setting, the menu bar is turned off by default. The user can turn on or turn off the menu bar.
Internal name
AlwaysShowMenu
Policy ID
5e037164536c
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\Internet Explorer\Main Value name AlwaysShowMenus | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value name
AlwaysShowMenus
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.