Policy

Prevent MAPI services from being added

By default, any MAPI service can be added to a user profile as an Outlook account. This setting allows you to prevent users from adding a specific MAPI services on the list of services. To prevent adding a MAPI service, append the name of the service to the list of services stored in this setting, separated by from a previous name by a semi-colon (;). For example, if you wanted to prevent adding the Outlook Mobile Service and Live Meeting Transport, you would configure this setting "MSOMS;LiveMeeting".

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Outlook 2016 / Miscellaneous
Policy ID c36a9ae4e9c7
Internal name L_PreventMAPIservicesfrombeingadded

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\options\disablecreateservices

Policy notes

By default, any MAPI service can be added to a user profile as an Outlook account. This setting allows you to prevent users from adding a specific MAPI services on the list of services. To prevent adding a MAPI service, append the name of the service to the list of services stored in this setting, separated by from a previous name by a semi-colon (;). For example, if you wanted to prevent adding the Outlook Mobile Service and Live Meeting Transport, you would configure this setting "MSOMS;LiveMeeting".

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