Policy
Specify CNG hash algorithm
Microsoft Office 5532.1000
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting allows you to specify the hash algorithm used. If you enable this policy setting, the hashing algorithm selected will be used by CNG. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default CNG hash algorithm will be used.
Internal name
L_SpecifyCNGHashAlgorithm
Policy ID
8aea4c491e97
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.
| Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
L_SpecifyCNGHashAlgorithmDropID ID L_SpecifyCNGHashAlgorithmDropID | enum | HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\security\crypto\hashalgorithm Type REG_SZ | Options: SHA1 (SHA1), SHA256 (SHA256), SHA384 (SHA384), SHA512 (SHA512) |
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