Policy
Open Office document directly in Office application
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to choose whether Office documents located on web servers open directly in the registered application or through the web browser. If you enable this policy setting, files will open directly in the associated Office application, bypassing the web browser. If you disable this policy setting files will open through the web browser.
Internal name
L_OpenOfficeDocumentDirectlyInOfficeApplication
Policy ID
52dfc3806a53
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\common\internet Value name opendirectlyinapp | REG_DWORD | HKCU 1 | HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\internet
Value name
opendirectlyinapp
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.