Policy
Disable showing the splash screen
Prevents the Internet Explorer splash screen from appearing when users start the browser. If you enable this policy, the splash screen, which displays the program name, licensing, and copyright information, is not displayed. If you disable this policy or do not configure it, the splash screen will be displayed when users start their browsers.
PackMicrosoft Windows
CategoryWindows Components / Internet Explorer
Policy ID
339240c56f87Internal name
NoSplashRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodelivery\Restrictions\NoSplash (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodelivery\Restrictions\NoSplash (disabled) = 0Policy notes
Prevents the Internet Explorer splash screen from appearing when users start the browser. If you enable this policy, the splash screen, which displays the program name, licensing, and copyright information, is not displayed. If you disable this policy or do not configure it, the splash screen will be displayed when users start their browsers.
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