Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 > Outlook Options > Preferences > E-mail Options > Advanced E-mail Options > Desktop Alert
Supported onWindows7

You can change the default location of the Desktop Alert. In the Corner field, select a number corresponding to a quadrant of the user's screen: 0 = upper left, 1 = upper right, 2 = lower left, 3 = lower right (the default). In the XOffset field, enter a number representing the horizontal distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 44). In the YOffset field, enter a number representing the vertical distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 42).

Internal name
L_SpecifydefaultlocationofDesktopAlert
Policy ID
6e46cc2d3a7b
Elements
3

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.

ElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behavior
Corner (0-3)
ID L_Corner03
decimal
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\corner
Type REG_DWORD
Range: 0 to 3
XOffset (default 44):
ID L_XOffsetdefault44
decimal
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\xoffset
Type REG_DWORD
None
YOffset (default 42):
ID L_YOffsetdefault42
decimal
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\yoffset
Type REG_DWORD
None

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