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Reading Pane

Policy ID
L_ReadingPane
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 › Other

Description

Checks/Unchecks the option "Mark items as read when viewed in the Reading Pane" in the Reading Pane dialog box.

Options

The empty box and the checked box tell the checkbox items of the Group Policy editor apart (a checked box is an item that is selected by default).

  • Mark messages as read in reading window
  • Wait xxx seconds before marking items as read:
  • Mark item as read when selection changes
  • Single key reading using spacebar

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferencesView registry values
  • previewmarkmessageREG_DWORD
  • previewwaitsecondsREG_DWORD
  • previewdontmarkuntilchangeREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\generalView registry values
  • singlekeyreadingREG_DWORD

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