Allow Internet Explorer 8 shutdown behavior

This policy setting allows you to revert to the Internet Explorer 8 behavior of allowing OnUnLoad script handlers to display UI during shutdown. This policy setting may be needed to fix compatibility problems with particular web applications.

If you enable this policy setting, OnUnLoad script handlers display UI during shutdown.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, OnUnLoad script handlers do not display UI during shutdown (default behavior in Internet Explorer 9).

Supported on: At least Internet Explorer 9.0

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Value NameShutdownWaitForOnUnload
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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