Edit directly in cell
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User
Category
Microsoft Excel 2016 > Excel Options > Advanced
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting sets the "Edit directly in cell" option found under File tab | Options | Advanced | Editing Options. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, Excel will allow editing directly in the cell This is the default behavior. If you disable this policy setting, Excel will not allow editing to be done directly in the cell.

Internal name
L_Editdirectlyincell
Policy ID
cf547be316ce
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\options\binaryoptions
Value name
fnoincell_66_1
REG_DWORD
HKCU
0
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\options\binaryoptions
Value name
fnoincell_66_1
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

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