Do not display New Mail alert for users
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Microsoft Outlook 2016 > Outlook Options > Preferences > E-mail Options > Advanced E-mail Options > Desktop Alert
Supported on
Windows7

By default, users receive an alert message on their desktops when new mail arrives. By enabling this setting, the alert is not displayed for new mail.

Internal name
L_NewMailDesktopAlert
Policy ID
a5b59dfed150
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\preferences
Value name
newmaildesktopalerts
REG_DWORD
HKCU
0
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences
Value name
newmaildesktopalerts
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

Policy elements

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