Policy

Display legacy GAL dialog

This policy setting allows you to specify the way contact information is displayed. If you enable this policy setting the global address list (GAL) dialog is displayed instead of the Contact Card when users double click a contact in Outlook. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the Contact Card is displayed when users double click a contact in Outlook.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Contact Card
Policy ID 2e9cb1d1f4e6
Internal name L_DisplayLegacyGALDialog

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\contactcard\turnonlegacygaldialog (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\contactcard\turnonlegacygaldialog (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to specify the way contact information is displayed. If you enable this policy setting the global address list (GAL) dialog is displayed instead of the Contact Card when users double click a contact in Outlook. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the Contact Card is displayed when users double click a contact in Outlook.

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