Sort folders alphabetically
- Policy ID
- L_SortFoldersAlphabetically
- 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
This policy setting controls whether users can rearrange their folders in Outlook.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot rearrange their folders. The folders are displayed alphabetically.
If you disable this policy setting, users can rearrange their folders, but are not able to turn automatic alphabetical sorting back on from the Ribbon.
If you do not configure this policy setting, users can rearrange their folders, and turn automatic alphabetical sorting back on from the Ribbon.
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- sortfoldersalphabeticallyREG_DWORD