Prevent users from adding or removing toolbars

Policy ID
TaskbarNoAddRemoveToolbar
Scope
User Configuration
Supported on
At least Windows Vista
Source
Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category
Start Menu and Taskbar

Description

This policy setting allows you to prevent users from adding or removing toolbars.

If you enable this policy setting, the user is not allowed to add or remove any toolbars to the taskbar. Applications are not able to add toolbars either.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the users and applications are able to add toolbars to the taskbar.

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • TaskbarNoAddRemoveToolbarREG_DWORD

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