Turn off pop-up management

This policy setting allows you to manage pop-up management functionality in Internet Explorer.If you enable this policy setting the Control Panel information relating to pop-up management will be unavailable (grayed out) and all other pop-up manager controls notifications and dialog boxes will not appear. Pop-up windows will continue to function as they did in Windows XP Service Pack 1 or earlier although windows launched off screen will continue to be re-positioned onscreen.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the popup management feature will be functional.

Policy path: 

Windows Components\Internet Explorer

Scope: 

Machine

Supported on: 

At least Internet Explorer 6.0 in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1

Registry settings: 

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions!NoPopupManagement

Filename: 

inetres.admx

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