Policy overview

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ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016 > PowerPoint Options > Security
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting determines whether PowerPoint automatically downloads links from external sources. If you enable this policy setting, PowerPoint will load images saved in remote locations. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, when PowerPoint opens a presentation it does not display any linked images saved on a different computer unless the presentation itself is saved in a trusted location (as configured in the Trust Center).

Internal name
L_DownloadImages
Policy ID
6a11ef4eb84e
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\powerpoint\security\downloadimagesREG_DWORD
1
0

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