Disable showing the splash screen

Policy ID
NoSplash
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
Only Internet Explorer 5.0
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Internet Explorer

Description

Prevents the Internet Explorer splash screen from appearing when users start the browser.

If you enable this policy, the splash screen, which displays the program name, licensing, and copyright information, is not displayed.

If you disable this policy or do not configure it, the splash screen will be displayed when users start their browsers.

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