Policy

Stop checking for blank table rows used as formatting

This policy setting allows you to configure Accessibility Checker and whether it checks for blank table rows used as formatting. If you enable this policy setting, no check for blank table rows used as formatting will be done. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, tables will be checked for blank rows and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Excel 2016 / File tab / Check Accessibility
Policy ID 1fa9924259b6
Internal name L_StopCheckingForBlankTableRowsUsedAsFormatting

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\accchecker\blanktablerows (enabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\accchecker\blanktablerows (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to configure Accessibility Checker and whether it checks for blank table rows used as formatting. If you enable this policy setting, no check for blank table rows used as formatting will be done. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, tables will be checked for blank rows and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

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