Prevent document inspectors from running
- Policy ID
- L_DocumentInspector
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Apps / Office Administrative Templates (version 5568.1000)
- Category
- Microsoft Office 2016 (Machine) › Miscellaneous
Description
This policy setting allows you to prevent document inspectors from running in Microsoft Office programs.
If you enable this policy setting, specific document inspectors can be disabled by entering their Class ID (CLSID). The inspector CLSID can be found at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Word\"Document Inspectors" and similarly in Excel and PowerPoint.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, document inspectors may be run in Microsoft Office programs.
Options
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- (list values)REG_SZ