Select the default setting for how to file new contacts

Policy ID
L_Selectthedefaultsettingforhowtofilenewcontacts
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 › Contact Options

Description

Sets the value in the corresponding UI option.

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).

  • Default Full Name order:
    • First (Middle) Last
    • Last First
    • First Last1 Last2
  • Default File As order:
    • Last First
    • First Last
    • Company
    • Last, First (Company)
    • Company (Last, First)
  • Check for duplicate contacts
  • Show an additional Contacts Index
  • Additional Contacts Index:
    • Arabic
    • Cyrillic
    • Greek
    • Hebrew
    • Thai
    • Vietnamese

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • nameparserstyleREG_SZ
  • fileasorderREG_DWORD
  • confirmduplicatesREG_DWORD
  • indextabsonREG_DWORD
  • indextabsscriptREG_DWORD

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