Select the default setting for how to file new contacts
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Microsoft Outlook 2016 > Outlook Options > Preferences > Contact Options
Supported on
Windows7

Sets the value in the corresponding UI option.

Internal name
L_Selectthedefaultsettingforhowtofilenewcontacts
Policy ID
8052606af0f1
Elements
5

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
User
Default Full Name order:
ID L_DefaultFullNameorder
enum
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
nameparserstyle
Type
REG_SZ
Options: First (Middle) Last (E), Last First (H), First Last1 Last2 (S)
User
Default File As order:
ID L_DefaultFileAsorder
enum
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
fileasorder
Type
REG_DWORD
Options: Last First (32791), First Last (32823), Company (14870), Last, First (Company) (32793), Company (Last, First) (32792)
User
Additional Contacts Index:
ID L_AdditionalContactsIndex
enum
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
indextabsscript
Type
REG_DWORD
Options: Arabic (2), Cyrillic (7), Greek (15), Hebrew (16), Thai (28), Vietnamese (30)
User
Check for duplicate contacts
ID L_Checkforduplicatecontacts
boolean
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
confirmduplicates
Type
REG_DWORD
Options: true (1), false (0)
True: Set value = 1 · False: Set value = 0
User
Show an additional Contacts Index
ID L_ShowanadditionalContactsIndex
boolean
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
indextabson
Type
REG_DWORD
Options: true (1), false (0)
True: Set value = 1 · False: Set value = 0
Default Full Name order:
User · Type enum
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
nameparserstyle
Type
REG_SZ
Details
Options: First (Middle) Last (E), Last First (H), First Last1 Last2 (S)
Default File As order:
User · Type enum
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
fileasorder
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Options: Last First (32791), First Last (32823), Company (14870), Last, First (Company) (32793), Company (Last, First) (32792)
Additional Contacts Index:
User · Type enum
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
indextabsscript
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Options: Arabic (2), Cyrillic (7), Greek (15), Hebrew (16), Thai (28), Vietnamese (30)
Check for duplicate contacts
User · Type boolean
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
confirmduplicates
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Options: true (1), false (0)
True: Set value = 1 · False: Set value = 0
Show an additional Contacts Index
User · Type boolean
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\contact
Value name
indextabson
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Options: true (1), false (0)
True: Set value = 1 · False: Set value = 0