Turn off Hierarchical Address Book department selection

Policy ID
L_TurnOffHierarchicalAddressBookDepartmentSelection
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 › Account Settings › Exchange

Description

This policy setting controls whether departments can be picked as recipients in the Hierarchical Address Book (HAB).

If you enable this policy setting, the tree control to pick departments as recipients is turned off in the HAB.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the tree control to pick departments as recipients is turned on in the HAB.

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • disablepickingdepartmentREG_DWORD

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