Do not download user photos from Active Directory
Jump to overview

Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Microsoft Outlook 2016 > Outlook Options > Other
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting controls whether user photos will be downloaded from Active Directory (if available). If you enable this policy setting, user photos will not be downloaded. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, user photos will be downloaded.

Internal name
L_DoNotDownloadPhotosFromTheActiveDirectory
Policy ID
5a777ce2147e
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
downloadphotosfromad
REG_DWORD
HKCU
0
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
downloadphotosfromad
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

This policy has no additional user input fields.