Turn off taskbar thumbnails

This policy setting allows you to turn off taskbar thumbnails.

If you enable this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails are not displayed and the system uses standard text for the tooltips.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the taskbar thumbnails are displayed.

Supported on: Windows Vista only

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSoftware\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
Value NameTaskbarNoThumbnail
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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