Delay before starting background spelling checker
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

User
Category
Microsoft Word 2016 > Word Options > Proofing
Supported on
Windows7

This policy setting allows you to configure when the background spell check is started. If you enable this policy setting, you may specify the delay, in milliseconds, before the background spell check is started. This setting only applies when Word is running in a terminal server session. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Word will behave normally when in a terminal server session.

Internal name
L_Delaybeforestartingbackgroundspellingchecker
Policy ID
bf178a4c19cc
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
Milliseconds (e.g. 5000 milliseconds = 5 seconds)
ID L_Delaybeforestartingbackgroundspellingchecker3
decimal
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options
Value name
terminalserverspellingstart
Type
REG_DWORD
Range: 0 to 2147483647
Milliseconds (e.g. 5000 milliseconds = 5 seconds)
User · Type decimal
Registry mapping
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options
Value name
terminalserverspellingstart
Type
REG_DWORD
Details
Range: 0 to 2147483647