Stop checking whether blank characters are used for formatting
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User
Category
Microsoft Word 2016 > File Tab > Check Accessibility
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting prevents the Accessibility Checker from checking to ensure that multiple consecutive whitespace characters have not been used for formatting. If you enable this policy setting, the Accessibility Checker will be prevented from checking to ensure that multiple consecutive whitespace characters have not been used for formatting. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, documents will be checked for consecutive whitespace usage and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

Internal name
L_StopCheckingBlankCharactersUsedForFormatting
Policy ID
944fdafa02c4
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\accchecker
Value name
blankcharacters
REG_DWORD
HKCU
0
HKCU
1
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · User
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\accchecker
Value name
blankcharacters
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
0
Disabled value
1

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