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Group Policy made searchable

A free ADMX browser or comparison tool for IT administrators.Search policies, find registry keys, and see exactly what each setting writes to the Windows Registry. Or compare two GPO backups to see exactly what has changed between them.

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Do not open files from the internet zone in Protected View

This policy setting allows you to determine if files downloaded from the internet zone open in Protected View.

If you enable this policy setting, files downloaded from the internet zone do not open in Protected View.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, files downloaded from the internet zone open in Protected View.

Registry Information

VendorMicrosoft
ProductMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016
CategoryMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016 › PowerPoint Options › Security › Trust Center › Protected View
Applies toUser Configuration
Supported onWindows7
Registry Key[HKCU]softwarepoliciesmicrosoftoffice16.0powerpointsecurityprotectedview
Value Namedisableinternetfilesinpv
TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled value1
Disabled value0

Registry File (.reg)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Enable the policy
[HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarepoliciesmicrosoftoffice16.0powerpointsecurityprotectedview]
"disableinternetfilesinpv"=dword:00000001

; Disable the policy
[HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarepoliciesmicrosoftoffice16.0powerpointsecurityprotectedview]
"disableinternetfilesinpv"=dword:00000000

PowerShell

# Enable the policy
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:softwarepoliciesmicrosoftoffice16.0powerpointsecurityprotectedview" -Name "disableinternetfilesinpv" -Value 1 -Type DWord

# Disable the policy
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:softwarepoliciesmicrosoftoffice16.0powerpointsecurityprotectedview" -Name "disableinternetfilesinpv" -Value 0 -Type DWord