How to Remove the Feedback Smiley Button in Internet Explorer On Windows 10 [Tutorial]
How to Remove the Feedback Smiley Button in Internet Explorer On Windows 10 [Tutorial]
If you are using Internet Explorer 11 in Windows 10, you might be aware of a smiley button visible on the toolbar of this browser. This button is assigned to send feedback to Microsoft about the browsing experience. If you have no use for this button, you might want to disable it. Here is how.
Unfortunately, the Internet Explorer browser has no option to disable the smiley button. The only way to get rid of the button is to apply a Registry tweak. The tweak involves a Group Policy option, however, some editions of Windows 10 come without the gpedit.msc tool. The tweak described below works in all editions of Windows 10.
As Microsoft continues developing the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, you might have noticed the Feedback smiley located in the top right corner. Clicking the smiley face will open a Send Feedback page. There's currently no setting to remove the smiley, but we can remove the Feedback button using the registry.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).