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Use Pop-up Blocker - Internet Zone

Information

This policy setting allows you to manage whether unwanted pop-up windows appear. Pop-up windows that are opened when the end user clicks a link are not blocked.

If you enable this policy setting most unwanted pop-up windows are prevented from appearing.

If you disable this policy setting pop-up windows are not prevented from appearing.

If you do not configure this policy setting most unwanted pop-up windows are prevented from appearing.

Solution

Policy Path: Windows Components\Internet Explorer\Internet Control Panel\Security Page\Internet Zone
Policy Setting Name: Use Pop-up Blocker

See Also

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-for-windows-server-2025-version-2506/4426431

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a.

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 1ec0feed42ab9ce156c41b02479f86271bea80181e40f39f255aedf110eb43bc