Policy

Turn off tabbed browsing

Windows 11 25H2

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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryWindows Components > Internet Explorer
Supported onInternet Explorer 7.0 to Internet Explorer 10.0

This policy setting allows you to turn off tabbed browsing and related entry points from the Internet Explorer user interface. Starting with Windows 8, this policy only applies to Internet Explorer on the desktop. If you enable this policy setting, tabbed browsing and related entry points are turned off for Internet Explorer, and the user cannot turn them on. If you disable this policy setting, tabbed browsing and related entry points appear on the user interface for Internet Explorer, and the user cannot turn them off. If you do not configure this policy setting, the user can turn on or turn off tabbed browsing.

Internal name
NoTabBrowsing_1
Policy ID
07e0d014b200
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing\EnabledREG_DWORD
0
1

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