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ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 > Outlook Options > Preferences > Contact Options
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting controls the order of sources for photos displayed in Outlook. If you enable this policy setting, Outlook will first look at the OAB/AD for the user photo. If this is not available, Outlook will show a Contact photo if the Contact photo is available. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Outlook will first look into the Contact Address Books for the user photo. If this is not available, Outlook will look to the OAB/AD if available.

Internal name
L_DetermineOrderOfSourcesForPhotos
Policy ID
e19f2877a144
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferadphotosREG_DWORD
1
0

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