Disable the Internet Explorer Splash Screen (All Windows)

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Disable the Internet Explorer Splash Screen (All Windows)
Category: Home > Software > Internet Explorer > Appearance

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When this setting is enabled the splash screen will not be shown when Internet Explorer is started.

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value called 'NoSplash' using the settings below.

Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.


(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
NoSplash	REG_DWORD	0x00000001 (1)


	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodel...

Settings:

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
Infodelivery\Restrictions]
Name: NoSplash
Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value: (0 = default, 1 = disable splash)

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: August 2, 2002

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