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Preferred PST Mode (Unicode/ANSI)

Specifies whether new PST files created by the user are to be in Unicode or ANSI format, and whether the user is allowed to choose that format.

Policy Details

Policy Name
L_PreferredPSTModeUnicodeANSI
Registry Key
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook
Supported On
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
Available Languages
en-us

Configuration Elements

Choose a default format for new PSTs

Type: enum

Allowed Values
  • 0 Prefer Unicode PST
  • 1 Prefer ANSI PST
  • 2 Enforce Unicode PST
  • 3 Enforce ANSI PST