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Change CTRL+ENTER shortcut behavior

Policy ID
L_Changectrlentershortcutbehavior
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 › E-mail Options

Description

This policy setting controls whether CTRL+ENTER can be used as a shortcut to send an email message. You can change this behavior so that CTRL+ENTER does not send an email message.

If you enable this policy setting, you may select one of these choices:
- CTRL+Enter is not a shortcut for sending a message
- CTRL+Enter is a shortcut for sending a message
- CTRL+Enter displays a prompt

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can use CTRL+ENTER to send an e-mail message. By default, users are prompted the first time they use the shortcut to confirm sending the message.

Options

    • CTRL+Enter is not a shortcut for sending a message
    • CTRL+Enter is a shortcut for sending a message
    • CTRL+Enter displays a prompt

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferencesView registry values
  • ctrlentersendsREG_DWORD

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