Policy

Specify default location of Desktop Alert

You can change the default location of the Desktop Alert. In the Corner field, select a number corresponding to a quadrant of the user's screen: 0 = upper left, 1 = upper right, 2 = lower left, 3 = lower right (the default). In the XOffset field, enter a number representing the horizontal distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 44). In the YOffset field, enter a number representing the vertical distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 42).

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Outlook 2016 / Outlook Options / Preferences / E-mail Options / Advanced E-mail Options / Desktop Alert
Policy ID 6e46cc2d3a7b
Internal name L_SpecifydefaultlocationofDesktopAlert

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\corner
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\xoffset
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\desktopalerts\yoffset

Policy notes

You can change the default location of the Desktop Alert. In the Corner field, select a number corresponding to a quadrant of the user's screen: 0 = upper left, 1 = upper right, 2 = lower left, 3 = lower right (the default). In the XOffset field, enter a number representing the horizontal distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 44). In the YOffset field, enter a number representing the vertical distance from the corner you've specified (the default is 42).

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