Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016 > PowerPoint Options > Save
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting governs the default format for new presentation files that users create. If you enable this policy setting, when a user creates a new blank presentation, it is in the specified default format. Users may still override the default and specify a specific format when they create a presentation. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, PowerPoint Presentation is the default option.

Internal name
L_SavePowerPointfilesas
Policy ID
1b872f57f235
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
Save PowerPoint files as
ID L_savepowerpointfilesas1
enum
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\powerpoint\options\defaultformat
Type REG_DWORD
Options: PowerPoint Presentation (*.pptx) (27), PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Presentation (*.pptm) (28), PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation (*.ppt) (0), OpenDocument Presentation (*.odp) (52)

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