Policy

Encrypt document properties

This policy setting allows you configure if the document properties are encrypted. This applies to OLE documents (Office 97-2003 compatible) if the application is configured for CAPI RC4. If you enable this policy setting, the document properties will be encrypted. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the document properties will not be encrypted.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Office 2016 / Security Settings
Policy ID f67a7da98707
Internal name L_EncryptDocumentProperties

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\security\encryptdocprops (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\security\encryptdocprops (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you configure if the document properties are encrypted. This applies to OLE documents (Office 97-2003 compatible) if the application is configured for CAPI RC4. If you enable this policy setting, the document properties will be encrypted. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the document properties will not be encrypted.

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