Open Internet Explorer tiles on the desktop
- Policy ID
- DefaultTilesView
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Internet Explorer 10.0 on Windows 8
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Internet Explorer › Internet Settings
Description
This policy setting configures Internet Explorer to open Internet Explorer tiles on the desktop.
If you enable this policy setting, Internet Explorer opens tiles only on the desktop.
If you disable this policy setting, Internet Explorer does not open tiles on the desktop.
If you do not configure this policy, users can choose how Internet Explorer tiles are opened.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- ApplicationTileImmersiveActivationREG_DWORD
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- ApplicationTileImmersiveActivationREG_DWORD