Policy

Prevent users from rearranging toolbars

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryStart Menu and Taskbar
Supported onAt least Windows Vista

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista

This policy setting allows you to prevent users from rearranging toolbars. If you enable this policy setting, users are not able to drag or drop toolbars to the taskbar. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are able to rearrange the toolbars on the taskbar.

Internal name
TaskbarNoDragToolbar
Policy ID
8652028cfd41
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\TaskbarNoDragToolbarREG_DWORD
1
0

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