Do not display search results as the user types
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

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

By default, search results are displayed as the user types a search query. This functionality (known as WordWheeling) can be turned off by enabling this setting.

Internal name
L_Turnoffwordwheel
Policy ID
934f0dbc3889
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\search
Value name
disablewordwheeling
REG_DWORD
HKCU
1
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\search
Value name
disablewordwheeling
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

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