Hide non-critical notifications

Policy ID
Notifications_DisableEnhancedNotifications
Scope
Computer Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1709
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Windows Components › Windows Security › Notifications

Description


Only show critical notifications from Windows Security.

If the Suppress all notifications GP setting has been enabled, this setting will have no effect.

Enabled:
Local users will only see critical notifications from Windows Security. They will not see other types of notifications, such as regular PC or device health information.

Disabled:
Local users will see all types of notifications from Windows Security.

Not configured:
Same as Disabled.

Registry

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  • DisableEnhancedNotificationsREG_DWORD

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