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Sort folders alphabetically

This policy setting controls whether users can rearrange their folders in Outlook. If you enable this policy setting, users cannot rearrange their folders. The folders are displayed alphabetically. If you disable this policy setting, users can rearrange their folders, but are not able to turn automatic alphabetical sorting back on from the Ribbon. If you do not configure this policy setting, users can rearrange their folders, and turn automatic alphabetical sorting back on from the Ribbon.

Policy Details

Policy Name
L_SortFoldersAlphabetically
Registry Key
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\preferences
Value Name
sortfoldersalphabetically
Supported On
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
Policy State Values
Enabled: 1
Disabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us