Policy
Disable the Office Start screen for all Office applications
This policy setting controls whether the Office Start screen appears on boot for all Office applications. If you enable this policy setting, users will not see the Office Start screen when they boot any Office application. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users will see the Office Start screen when they boot their Office applications.
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Miscellaneous
Policy ID
131088ae6737 Internal name
L_DisableOfficeStartGlobal Registry
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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\general\disableboottoofficestart (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\general\disableboottoofficestart (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy setting controls whether the Office Start screen appears on boot for all Office applications. If you enable this policy setting, users will not see the Office Start screen when they boot any Office application. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users will see the Office Start screen when they boot their Office applications.
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