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ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Visio 2016 > Visio Options > Advanced > Editing Options
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting turns off smart delete behavior of connectors when deleting shapes. If you enable this policy setting, connectors are not deleted when shapes are deleted. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, connectors are deleted when shapes are deleted.

Internal name
L_TurnOffSmartDeleteBehaviorOfConnectorsWhenDeletingShapes
Policy ID
438fcd7cf0aa
Elements
0

Registry values

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Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\deleteconnectorsenabledREG_SZ
0
1

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