This policy setting prevents the user from zooming into or out of a page to better see the content.

If you enable this policy setting, applications hosting MSHTML will not respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size.

If you disable this policy setting, applications hosting MSHTML will respond to user input that causes the content to be re-rendered at a scaled size.

Disable IE’s Page Zooming Functionality

1. Type gpedit.msc in the Start menu’s search box and then press Enter.

   Note: This guide shows you how to make changes to Windows 7 using Group Policy. Group Policy is not available in Home versions of Windows 7.

2. Navigate to User Configuration, Administrative Templates, Windows Components, and then select Internet Explorer in the left column of the Group Policy editor.

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3. Double-click Turn off page zooming functionality in the Settings section of the Group Policy editor.
4. Select Enable and then click OK to save the changes.

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