Policy
Show the File Format dialog
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to control whether the file format dialog has already been shown to the user. If you enable this policy setting, the dialog won't be shown again. If you disable this policy setting, the dialog prompts the user to select a default file format on each boot until one is selected. If you don't configure this policy setting, the dialog prompts the user to select a default file format on each boot until one is selected.
Internal name
L_ShownFileFmtPrompt
Policy ID
c8dcd40fd62f
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User | Path software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\registration Value name shownfilefmtpromptpolicy | REG_DWORD | HKCU 1 | HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\registration
Value name
shownfilefmtpromptpolicy
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.