Policy
Block Global Address List synchronization
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to block the synchronization of contacts between Outlook and the Global Address List (GAL). If you enable this policy setting, GAL contact synchronization is blocked. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, GAL contact synchronization is allowed.
Internal name
L_BlockGlobalAddressListSynchronization
Policy ID
0a6d846b0794
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User | Path software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector Value name disablecontactgalsync | REG_DWORD | HKCU 1 | HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector
Value name
disablecontactgalsync
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.