Disable Office connections to social networks
- Policy ID
- L_PreventSocialNetworkConnectivity
- 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 Social Connector
Description
This policy setting prevents users from connecting Office to social networks (including SharePoint), and prevents Office from displaying contacts and feeds from their social networks.
If you enable this policy setting, users cannot connect Office to social networks.
If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, users can connect Office to social networks.
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- disablesocialnetworkconnectivityREG_DWORD