Policy overview

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ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 > Security > Cryptography
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting allows you to set the minimum key length for an encrypted e-mail message. If you enable this policy setting, you may set the minimum key length for an encrypted e-mail message. Outlook will display a warning dialog if the user tries to send a message using an encryption key that is below the minimum encryption key value set. The user can still choose to ignore the warning and send using the encryption key originally chosen. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, a dialog warning will be shown to the user if the user attempts to send a message using encryption. The user can still choose to ignore the warning and send using the encryption key originally chosen.

Internal name
L_Minimumencryptionsettings
Policy ID
a082e96f4275
Elements
1

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

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ElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behavior
Minimum key size (in bits):
ID L_Minimumkeysizeinbits
decimal
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\security\minenckey
Type REG_DWORD
None

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