Manage QuickView Office files capability in Microsoft Edge
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Microsoft Edge
Supported on
Microsoft Edge version 90, Windows 7 or later

Supported OS tags: Windows7

Allows you to set whether users can view publicly accessible Office files on the web that aren't on OneDrive or SharePoint. (For example: Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets) If you enable or don't configure this policy, these files can be viewed in Microsoft Edge using Office Viewer instead of downloading the files. If you disable this policy, these files are downloaded to be viewed.

Internal name
QuickViewOfficeFilesEnabled
Policy ID
90d0fb90d2ff
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
Value name
QuickViewOfficeFilesEnabled
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge
Value name
QuickViewOfficeFilesEnabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

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