Policy
Common 2016 backup only
Microsoft Windows
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows10, WindowsServer2016
This policy setting configures the backup of certain user settings which are common between the Microsoft Office Suite 2016 applications. Microsoft Office Suite 2016 has user settings which are common between applications and are backed up instead of synchronizing between computers. Use the policy setting to suppress the backup of specific common Microsoft Office Suite 2016 applications. If you enable this policy setting, certain user settings which are common between the Microsoft Office Suite 2016 applications will continue to be backed up. If you disable this policy setting, certain user settings which are common between the Microsoft Office Suite 2016 applications will not be backed up. If you do not configure this policy setting, any defined values will be deleted.
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\UEV\Agent\Configuration\Applications Value name MicrosoftOffice2016BackupWin32.Common | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 | ||
Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\UEV\Agent\Configuration\Applications Value name MicrosoftOffice2016BackupWin64.Common | REG_DWORD | HKLM 1 HKCU 1 | HKLM 0 HKCU 0 |
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.