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ppt16.Office.Microsoft.Policies.Windows• User

Set default file block behavior

This policy setting allows you to determine if users can open, view, or edit Word files. If you enable this policy setting, you can set one of these options: - Blocked files are not opened - Blocked files open in Protected View and can not be edited - Blocked files open in Protected View and can be edited If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users will be able to open blocked files, but not edit them.

Policy Details

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

Configuration Elements

L_SetDefaultFileBlockBehaviorDropID

Type: enum

Allowed Values
  • 0 Blocked files are not opened
  • 1 Blocked files open in Protected View and can not be edited
  • 2 Blocked files open in Protected View and can be edited