Open Internet Explorer Shortcuts in a New Window

All Windows

This setting controls whether Internet shortcuts are opened in an existing available Internet Explorer window or whether a new window should be spawned.

Open your registry and find or create the key below.

Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "AllowWindowReuse" and set it according to the value data below.

Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.


Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
Value Name: AllowWindowReuse
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = new window, 1 = existing window)

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