Disable AutoDiscover
This policy setting allows you to disable AutoDiscover.
If you enable this policy setting, you can select one or more of the following options to disable in the AutoDiscover feature.
"Exclude the last known good URL” – Outlook does not use the last known good Autodiscover URL.
"Exclude the SCP object lookup" – Outlook does not perform Active Directory queries for Service Connection Point (SCP) objects with Autodiscover information.
"Exclude the root domain query based on your primary SMTP address" - Outlook does not use the root domain of your primary SMTP address to locate the AutoDiscover service. For example, you select this optionOutlook does not use the following URL: https://
Policy Details
- Policy Name
- L_OutlookDisableAutoDiscover
- Registry Key
- software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\autodiscover
- Supported On
- At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
- Available Languages
- en-us
Configuration Elements
Exclude the last known goode URL
Type: boolean
Exclude the SCP object lookup
Type: boolean
Exclude the root domain query based on your primary SMTP address
Type: boolean
Exclude the query for the AutoDiscover domain
Type: boolean
Exclude the HTTP redirect method
Type: boolean
Exclude the SRV record query in DNS
Type: boolean
Exclude initial check to Office 365 Autodiscover URL
Type: boolean
Disable the Autodiscover V2 service
Type: boolean