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Alert before overwriting cells

This policy setting sets the "Alert before overwriting cells" option found under File tab | Options | Advanced | Editing Options. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, Excel will give a warning if cells are about to be overwritten. This is the default behavior. If you disable this policy setting, Excel will suppress the warning that cells are about to be overwritten.

Policy Details

Policy Name
L_Alertbeforeoverwritingcells
Registry Key
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\options\binaryoptions
Value Name
fnodragwarning_76_1
Supported On
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
Policy State Values
Enabled: 0
Disabled: 1
Available Languages
en-us