Policy
Hide the status bar
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
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
8d9fa40b54b1
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\StatusBarWeb | REG_DWORD | 0 | 1 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.
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