Policy

Activate Restricted Browsing

When Restricted Browsing is activated the save as dialog box will be restricted such that the user will only be able to navigate to those locations and the children of those locations specified in the "Restricted Browsing\Approve Locations" policy setting. If you want to enable the "Approve Locations" policy setting, you must first enable the "Approve Locations" policy setting first.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / File Open/Save dialog box / Restricted Browsing
Policy ID 3a529da48803
Internal name L_ActivateRestrictedBrowsing

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft access
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft excel
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft sharepoint designer
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft infopath
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft onenote
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft outlook
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft powerpoint
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft project
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft publisher
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft visio
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\open find\restrictedbrowse\optin\microsoft word

Policy notes

When Restricted Browsing is activated the save as dialog box will be restricted such that the user will only be able to navigate to those locations and the children of those locations specified in the "Restricted Browsing\Approve Locations" policy setting. If you want to enable the "Approve Locations" policy setting, you must first enable the "Approve Locations" policy setting first.

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