Enable Automation events
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User
Category
Microsoft Visio 2016 > Visio Options > Advanced > General Options
Supported on
Windows7

Enables Visio events to be sent to Visio add-ons and VBA macros. If cleared, disables all Visio events. If you clear this option, some drawing types in Visio that rely on Automation events may not have full functionality.

Internal name
L_EnableAutomationevents
Policy ID
9c9579a25666
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application
Value name
eventsenabled
REG_SZ
HKCU
1
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_SZ · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application
Value name
eventsenabled
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

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