Policy

Disable VSTO 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations

This policy setting allows you to configure the load behavior of Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations. If you enable this policy setting, VSTO 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations will not be loaded. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, VSTO 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations will remain enabled.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Security Settings
Policy ID 20d419e96a58
Internal name L_DisableVSTOLegacy1Or2

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\vsto\vstolegacy1or2disable (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\vsto\vstolegacy1or2disable (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to configure the load behavior of Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations. If you enable this policy setting, VSTO 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations will not be loaded. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, VSTO 2003 and 2005 document-level customizations will remain enabled.

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