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Disable UI extending from documents and templates

Policy ID
L_NoExtensibilityCustomizationFromDocumentPolicy
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 › Global Options › Customize

Description

This policy setting controls whether Office 2016 applications load any custom user interface (UI) code included with a document or template. Office 2016 allows developers to extend the UI with customization code that is included in a document or template.

If you enable this policy setting, Office 2016 applications cannot load any UI customization code included with documents and templates.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office 2016 applications load any UI customization code included with a document or template when opening it.

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).

  • Disallow in Word
  • Disallow in Excel
  • Disallow in PowerPoint
  • Disallow in Access
  • Disallow in Outlook
  • Disallow in Publisher
  • Disallow in Project
  • Disallow in Visio
  • Disallow in InfoPath

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\wordView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\excelView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\powerpointView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\accessView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\outlookView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\publisherView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\projectView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\visioView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\infopathView registry values
  • noextensibilitycustomizationfromdocumentREG_DWORD

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