Auto space: registry value fsbdbspace_152_1UserHKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist

Policy ID: L_Autospace
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 Word 2016 › Word Options › Proofing › AutoFormat as you type › Automatically as you type

Registry

fsbdbspace_152_1

REG_DWORDUser

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist Current key

Enabled value: 1
Disabled value: 0

Apply with .reg · CMD · PowerShell

.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist]

; Options (use only one)
; Enabled
"fsbdbspace_152_1"=dword:00000001
; Disabled
"fsbdbspace_152_1"=dword:00000000

CMD

:: Options (use only one)

:: Enabled
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist" /v "fsbdbspace_152_1" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
:: Disabled
reg add "HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist" /v "fsbdbspace_152_1" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

PowerShell

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

# Options (use only one)
# Enabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist' -Name 'fsbdbspace_152_1' -PropertyType DWord -Value 1 -Force | Out-Null
# Disabled
New-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\assist' -Name 'fsbdbspace_152_1' -PropertyType DWord -Value 0 -Force | Out-Null