Restrict character code range of conversion: registry value CodeAreaForConversionUserHKCU\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp

Policy ID: L_RestrictCharacterCodeRangeOfConversion
Scope: User Configuration
Supported on: At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT
Source: Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
Category: Windows Components › IME

Registry

CodeAreaForConversion

REG_EXPAND_SZUser

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: Character code range:
Value type: REG_EXPAND_SZ
Required: true
Expandable string (REG_EXPAND_SZ): true

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp]

; Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data
; hex(2) and hex(7) data must be written as hexadecimal (UTF-16LE)
"CodeAreaForConversion"=hex(2):<enter value>

CMD

:: Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data

reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp" /v "CodeAreaForConversion" /t REG_EXPAND_SZ /d "<enter value>" /f

PowerShell

# Value names and types follow the ADMX. Replace <enter value> below with your own data

New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp' -Force | Out-Null
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\ime\imejp' -Name 'CodeAreaForConversion' -PropertyType ExpandString -Value '<enter value>' -Force | Out-Null