Configure presence icons: registry value turnoffpresenceiconUserHKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im

Policy ID: L_ConfigurePresenceIcons
Scope: User 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 › Contact Card

Registry

turnoffpresenceicon

REG_DWORDUser

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im Current key

Enabled value: Depends on the option value
Element: -

Options
Item	Stored value
Display all	0
Display some	1
Display none	2

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im]

; Options (use only one)
; Display all
"turnoffpresenceicon"=dword:00000000
; Display some
"turnoffpresenceicon"=dword:00000001
; Display none
"turnoffpresenceicon"=dword:00000002

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Display all
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im" /v "turnoffpresenceicon" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: Display some
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im" /v "turnoffpresenceicon" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Display none
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im" /v "turnoffpresenceicon" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f

PowerShell

# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Display all
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im' -Name 'turnoffpresenceicon' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# Display some
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im' -Name 'turnoffpresenceicon' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Display none
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im' -Name 'turnoffpresenceicon' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null