Policy
Do not allow window animations
This policy setting controls the appearance of window animations such as those found when restoring, minimizing, and maximizing windows. If you enable this policy setting, window animations are turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, window animations are turned on. Changing this policy setting requires a logoff for it to be applied.
PackMicrosoft Windows
CategoryWindows Components / Desktop Window Manager
Policy ID
b78b1cc3f07bInternal name
DwmDisallowAnimations_2Registry
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HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\DisallowAnimations (enabled) = 1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\DisallowAnimations (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy setting controls the appearance of window animations such as those found when restoring, minimizing, and maximizing windows. If you enable this policy setting, window animations are turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, window animations are turned on. Changing this policy setting requires a logoff for it to be applied.