The manually set height of RadWindow is not persisted after PostBack if the control's ShowContentDuringLoad property is set to False. The issue is reproducible in IE9. Video: http://screencast.com/t/ChvvBVzst Workaround: Set ShowContentDuringLoad="true" when the current browser is IE: <button onclick="OpenRadWindow();return false;" class="Button" style="width: 190px"> Show popup window</button> <script type="text/javascript"> function OpenRadWindow() { var oManager = GetRadWindowManager(); oWind = oManager.getWindowByName("RadWindow1"); //workaround if ($telerik.isIE) oWind.add_pageLoad(pageLoaded); oWind.show(); } function pageLoaded(oWind) { oWind.set_showContentDuringLoad(true); } </script>