Policy

Restrict KFM from Office

This policy setting controls whether eligible Word, Excel, and PowerPoint users are presented with a Message Bar to opt-in in Known Folder Move (KFM). If you enable this policy setting, users won’t be presented with the Message Bar in Office Apps. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, eligible users will be presented with the Message Bar in Office Apps. Note: This policy setting only applies to subscription versions of Office, such as Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Miscellaneous
Policy ID 4e7a125cca27
Internal name L_RestrictKFMFromOffice

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\kfm\disablekfmbusbarforcommercialusers (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\kfm\disablekfmbusbarforcommercialusers (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting controls whether eligible Word, Excel, and PowerPoint users are presented with a Message Bar to opt-in in Known Folder Move (KFM). If you enable this policy setting, users won’t be presented with the Message Bar in Office Apps. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, eligible users will be presented with the Message Bar in Office Apps. Note: This policy setting only applies to subscription versions of Office, such as Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.

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