Policy

Turn off the flip ahead with page prediction feature

This policy setting determines whether a user can swipe across a screen or click Forward to go to the next pre-loaded page of a website. Microsoft collects your browsing history to improve how flip ahead with page prediction works. This feature isn't available for Internet Explorer for the desktop. If you enable this policy setting, flip ahead with page prediction is turned off and the next webpage isn't loaded into the background. If you disable this policy setting, flip ahead with page prediction is turned on and the next webpage is loaded into the background. If you don't configure this setting, users can turn this behavior on or off, using the Settings charm.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Internet Explorer / Internet Control Panel / Advanced Page
Policy ID bdb0c55dfffc
Internal name Advanced_DisableFlipAhead

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\FlipAhead\Enabled (enabled) = 0
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\FlipAhead\Enabled (disabled) = 1
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\FlipAhead\Enabled (enabled) = 0
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\FlipAhead\Enabled (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting determines whether a user can swipe across a screen or click Forward to go to the next pre-loaded page of a website. Microsoft collects your browsing history to improve how flip ahead with page prediction works. This feature isn't available for Internet Explorer for the desktop. If you enable this policy setting, flip ahead with page prediction is turned off and the next webpage isn't loaded into the background. If you disable this policy setting, flip ahead with page prediction is turned on and the next webpage is loaded into the background. If you don't configure this setting, users can turn this behavior on or off, using the Settings charm.

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