Policy

Turn off all balloon notifications

This policy setting allows you to turn off all notification balloons. If you enable this policy setting, no notification balloons are shown to the user. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, notification balloons are shown to the user.

Policy
PackMicrosoft Windows
CategoryStart Menu and Taskbar
Policy ID232edc58a898
Internal nameTaskbarNoNotification

Registry

Copy registry mappings

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

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to turn off all notification balloons. If you enable this policy setting, no notification balloons are shown to the user. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, notification balloons are shown to the user.

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