Policy
Disable Widgets Board
Windows 11 25H2
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows11
This policy specifies whether to disable the Widgets Board experience. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, you will be able to invoke the Widgets Board and see its entry point on the taskbar. The Widgets Board experience can be managed in Widgets Settings whose entry-point is located on the Widgets Board. If you enable this policy setting, you will not be able to invoke the Widgets board and its entry point will no longer appear on the taskbar.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value |
|---|---|---|---|
| HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Dsh\DisableWidgetsBoard | REG_DWORD | 0 | 1 |
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