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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Microsoft Project 2016 > Project Options > Security
Supported on
Windows7

Allows you manage whether users can open or save files in Project with file formats from previous versions or file formats that are not default. By default, users can not open or save files with formats from previous versions.

Internal name
L_Legacyfileformats
Policy ID
fb59eda0e0b5
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

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
User
L_Empty
ID L_Empty
enum
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\security
Value name
legacyfiles
Type
REG_DWORD
Options: Do not open or save (0), Prompt when opening and saving (1), Allow opening and saving (2)
L_Empty
User · Type enum
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\security
Value name
legacyfiles
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Options: Do not open or save (0), Prompt when opening and saving (1), Allow opening and saving (2)