Allow the use of connected experiences in Office that download online content
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User
Category
Microsoft Office 2016 > Privacy > Trust Center
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting allows you to control whether connected experiences that download online content are available to your users when they’re using Office. Office templates and PowerPoint QuickStarter are examples of connected experiences that download online content. If you enable this policy setting, connected experiences that download online content will be available to your users. If you disable this policy setting, connected experiences that download online content won’t be available to your users. If you don’t configure this policy setting, connected experiences that download online content will be available to your users. Note: If you disable the “Allow the use of connected experiences in Office” policy setting, connected experiences that download online content won’t be available to your users. For more information, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2085688

Internal name
L_OfficeExperiencesDownloadingContent
Policy ID
7d0890ff25e0
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\privacy
Value name
downloadcontentdisabled
REG_DWORD
HKCU
1
HKCU
2
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\privacy
Value name
downloadcontentdisabled
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
2

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