Default file location

Policy ID: L_Defaultfilelocation
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 Excel 2016 › Excel Options › Save

Description

This policy setting allows you to specify the folder that Excel uses when opening or saving a file. This setting can be found under File tab | Options | Save | Save workbook Options.

If you enable this policy setting, you may specify this folder.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default folder will be used.

Options

Default file location

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\options View registry values

defaultpathREG_EXPAND_SZ

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