Prevent co-authoring on files with macros for Word

Policy ID
L_DisableCoauthoringOnDocmFiles
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 Word 2016 › Collaboration Settings › Co-authoring

Description

This policy controls whether users will be able to co-author Word documents with macros.

Enabling this policy setting will turn off the ability to co-author Word documents with macros.

If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the user will be able to co-author Word documents with macros.

Note: This policy setting only applies to subscription versions of Office, such as Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise.

Registry

UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
  • disablecoauthondocmfilesREG_DWORD

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