Policy

Turn off Aero Shake window minimizing mouse gesture

Prevents windows from being minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse. If you enable this policy, application windows will not be minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse. If you disable or do not configure this policy, this window minimizing and restoring gesture will apply.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Desktop
Policy ID cb46ce05e9c8
Internal name NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts

Registry

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HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts (enabled) = 1
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\NoWindowMinimizingShortcuts (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

Prevents windows from being minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse. If you enable this policy, application windows will not be minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse. If you disable or do not configure this policy, this window minimizing and restoring gesture will apply.

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