GPO tool

Group Policy made searchable

A free ADMX browser or comparison tool for IT administrators. Search policies, find registry keys, and see exactly what each setting writes to the Windows Registry. Or compare two GPO backups to see exactly what has changed between them.

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Turn off Aero Shake window minimizing mouse gesture

Prevents windows from being minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse.

If you enable this policy, application windows will not be minimized or restored when the active window is shaken back and forth with the mouse.

If you disable or do not configure this policy, this window minimizing and restoring gesture will apply.

Registry Information

VendorMicrosoft
ProductDesktop
CategoryDesktop
Applies toUser Configuration
Supported onWindows7
Registry Key[HKCU]SoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsExplorer
Value NameNoWindowMinimizingShortcuts
TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled value1
Disabled value0