Configure presence icons

Policy ID: L_ConfigurePresenceIcons
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 Office 2016 › Contact Card

Description

This policy setting allows you to specify whether Microsoft Office applications display presence icons in the user interface (UI).

If you enable this policy setting, you may specify when applications display presence icons:

- Display all: Presence icons are displayed in the UI.
- Display some: Presence icons are displayed only in the Contact Card, Quick Contacts and SharePoint.
- Display none: Presence icons are not displayed in the UI.

If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, presence icons are displayed in the UI.

Options

- Display all
- Display some
- Display none

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\im View registry values

turnoffpresenceiconREG_DWORD

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