Policy overview

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ClassUser
CategoryMicrosoft Word 2016 > Word Options > Security
Supported onWindows7

This policy setting controls whether the yellow Warning Bar is displayed when opening a file in Word where personally identifiable information (PII) has been removed. If you enable this policy setting, the Warning Bar will not appear when users open a file in which PII was removed. If you disable this policy setting, the Warning Bar will appear when users open a file in which PII was removed. This is the default behavior. If you do not configure this policy setting, the Warning Bar will appear when users open a file in which PII was removed. This is the default behavior.

Internal name
L_HidePiiRemovedWarningBar
Policy ID
1a2ff44dd88a
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

Registry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled value
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\hidepiiremovedwarningbarREG_DWORD
1
0

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