Turn off common control and window animations
- Policy ID
- TurnOffSPIAnimations
- Scope
- User Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Vista
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › File Explorer
Description
This policy is similar to settings directly available to computer users. Disabling animations can improve usability for users with some visual disabilities as well as improving performance and battery life in some scenarios.
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- TurnOffSPIAnimationsREG_DWORD