Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Excel 2016 > Excel Options > Security > Cryptography
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting allows you to specific the number of bytes of salt that should be used. If you enable this policy setting, the bytes specified will be used. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default length or 16 will be used.

Internal name
L_SpecifyCNGSaltLength
Policy ID
2c85fb1b5bdc
Elements
1

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

ElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behavior
Number of bytes
ID L_SpecifyCNGSaltLengthSpinID
decimal
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security\crypto\saltbytes
Type REG_DWORD
Range: 0 to 5000

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