Policy

Turn off page-zooming functionality

This policy setting prevents the user from zooming in to or out of a page to better see the content. If you enable this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML do not respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Internet Explorer
Policy ID 5fe0a795a494
Internal name General_Zooming

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ZOOM\ZoomDisabled (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ZOOM\ZoomDisabled (disabled) = 0
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ZOOM\ZoomDisabled (enabled) = 1
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ZOOM\ZoomDisabled (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting prevents the user from zooming in to or out of a page to better see the content. If you enable this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML do not respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, applications that host MSHTML respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size.

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