Policy
Disable Office connections to social networks
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting prevents users from connecting Office to social networks (including SharePoint), and prevents Office from displaying contacts and feeds from their social networks. If you enable this policy setting, users cannot connect Office to social networks. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, users can connect Office to social networks.
Internal name
L_PreventSocialNetworkConnectivity
Policy ID
81373dbf6e36
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 disablesocialnetworkconnectivity | REG_DWORD | HKCU 1 | HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector
Value name
disablesocialnetworkconnectivity
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.