Turn off toast notifications: registry value NoToastApplicationNotificationUserHKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications
- Policy ID
- NoToastNotification
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User 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
- Start Menu and Taskbar › Notifications
Registry
NoToastApplicationNotification
REG_DWORDUserComputer…\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotificationsHKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications Current key
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications
- Enabled value
- 1
- Disabled value
- 0
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
UserPer-account setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications] ; Options (use only one) ; Enabled "NoToastApplicationNotification"=dword:00000001 ; Disabled "NoToastApplicationNotification"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Enabled reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" /v "NoToastApplicationNotification" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Disabled reg add "HKCU\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" /v "NoToastApplicationNotification" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Enabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Name 'NoToastApplicationNotification' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Disabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Name 'NoToastApplicationNotification' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
ComputerMachine-wide setting
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications] ; Options (use only one) ; Enabled "NoToastApplicationNotification"=dword:00000001 ; Disabled "NoToastApplicationNotification"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one) :: Enabled reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" /v "NoToastApplicationNotification" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f :: Disabled reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications" /v "NoToastApplicationNotification" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key New-Item -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Force | Out-Null # Options (use only one) # Enabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Name 'NoToastApplicationNotification' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null # Disabled New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PushNotifications' -Name 'NoToastApplicationNotification' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null