Tracking options: registry value readreceipt and 1 more (preferences)UserHKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences

Policy ID
L_Options
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 Outlook 2016 › Outlook Options › Preferences › E-mail Options › Tracking Options

Registry

autoprocreq

REG_DWORDUser
Checked
1
Unchecked
0
Element
Process requests and responses on arrival
Value type
REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general]

; Options (use only one)
; Checked
"autoprocreq"=dword:00000001
; Unchecked
"autoprocreq"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Checked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autoprocreq" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Unchecked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autoprocreq" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Checked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autoprocreq' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Unchecked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autoprocreq' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

autoprocrcpts

REG_DWORDUser
Checked
1
Unchecked
0
Element
Process receipts on arrival
Value type
REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general]

; Options (use only one)
; Checked
"autoprocrcpts"=dword:00000001
; Unchecked
"autoprocrcpts"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Checked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autoprocrcpts" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Unchecked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autoprocrcpts" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Checked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autoprocrcpts' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Unchecked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autoprocrcpts' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

autodelrcpts

REG_DWORDUser
Checked
1
Unchecked
0
Element
Delete blank voting and meeting responses after processing
Value type
REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general]

; Options (use only one)
; Checked
"autodelrcpts"=dword:00000001
; Unchecked
"autodelrcpts"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Checked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autodelrcpts" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Unchecked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general" /v "autodelrcpts" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Checked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autodelrcpts' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Unchecked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\general' -Name 'autodelrcpts' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

readreceipt

REG_DWORDUser
Checked
1
Unchecked
0
Element
Request a read receipt for all messages a user sends
Value type
REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences]

; Options (use only one)
; Checked
"readreceipt"=dword:00000001
; Unchecked
"readreceipt"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Checked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences" /v "readreceipt" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Unchecked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences" /v "readreceipt" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Checked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Name 'readreceipt' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Unchecked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Name 'readreceipt' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

deliveryreceipt

REG_DWORDUser
Checked
1
Unchecked
0
Element
Request delivery rcpt for all msgs a user sends (Exchange only)
Value type
REG_DWORD
Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell
.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences]

; Options (use only one)
; Checked
"deliveryreceipt"=dword:00000001
; Unchecked
"deliveryreceipt"=dword:00000000
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Checked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences" /v "deliveryreceipt" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Unchecked
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences" /v "deliveryreceipt" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Checked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Name 'deliveryreceipt' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Unchecked
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences' -Name 'deliveryreceipt' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null

receipt response

REG_DWORDUser
Enabled value
Depends on the option value
Element
When Outlook is asked to respond to a read receipt request:
Options
ItemStored value
Always send a response0
Never send a response1
Ask before sending a response2
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.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail]

; Options (use only one)
; Always send a response
"receipt response"=dword:00000000
; Never send a response
"receipt response"=dword:00000001
; Ask before sending a response
"receipt response"=dword:00000002
CMD
:: Options (use only one)

:: Always send a response
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail" /v "receipt response" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
:: Never send a response
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail" /v "receipt response" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Ask before sending a response
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail" /v "receipt response" /t REG_DWORD /d 2 /f
PowerShell
# Common: create the key
New-Item -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail' -Force | Out-Null

# Options (use only one)
# Always send a response
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail' -Name 'receipt response' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null
# Never send a response
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail' -Name 'receipt response' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Ask before sending a response
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\mail' -Name 'receipt response' -PropertyType DWord -Value 2 -Force | Out-Null