Policy
Play animations in web pages
This policy setting allows you to manage whether Internet Explorer will display animated pictures found in Web content. Generally only animated GIF files are affected by this setting; active Web content such as java applets are not. If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer will play animated pictures found in Web content. If you disable this policy setting, Internet Explorer will not play or download animated pictures, helping pages display more quickly. If you do not configure this policy setting, Internet Explorer will play animated pictures found in Web content.
d1fda27f0c60 Advanced_PlayAnimations Registry
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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Play_Animations (enabled) = yes
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Play_Animations (disabled) = noHKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Play_Animations (enabled) = yes
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Play_Animations (disabled) = noPolicy notes
This policy setting allows you to manage whether Internet Explorer will display animated pictures found in Web content. Generally only animated GIF files are affected by this setting; active Web content such as java applets are not. If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer will play animated pictures found in Web content. If you disable this policy setting, Internet Explorer will not play or download animated pictures, helping pages display more quickly. If you do not configure this policy setting, Internet Explorer will play animated pictures found in Web content.