Check the XAdES portions of a digital signature
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User
Category
Microsoft Office 2016 > Security Settings > Digital Signatures
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting lets you specify whether or not Office 2016 checks the XAdES portions of a digital signature, if present, when validating a digital signature for a document. If you enable this policy setting, Office 2016 checks the XAdES portions of a digital signature when validating it. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office 2016 only validates XML-DSig and XAdES-BES portions of a digital signature.

Internal name
L_CheckTheXAdESPortionsOfADigitalSignature
Policy ID
65ac62a9a68a
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\signatures
Value name
xadesvalidationlevel
REG_DWORD
HKCU
1
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\signatures
Value name
xadesvalidationlevel
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

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