Policy

Display alternative certificate providers

This policy setting allows you to configure whether Office displays a link to get a certificate from a Microsoft partner when there are no usable signing certificates. If you enable this policy setting, the link won’t be displayed. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, the link is displayed.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Security Settings / Digital Signatures
Policy ID 5a55c3da2170
Internal name L_SuppressNoCertDialog

Registry

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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\signatures\suppressnocertdialog (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\signatures\suppressnocertdialog (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to configure whether Office displays a link to get a certificate from a Microsoft partner when there are no usable signing certificates. If you enable this policy setting, the link won’t be displayed. If you disable or don’t configure this policy setting, the link is displayed.

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