Turn off app notifications on the lock screen
- Policy ID
- DisableLockScreenAppNotifications
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- System › Logon
Description
This policy setting allows you to prevent app notifications from appearing on the lock screen.
If you enable this policy setting, no app notifications are displayed on the lock screen.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can choose which apps display notifications on the lock screen.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- DisableLockScreenAppNotificationsREG_DWORD