Policy

Specify list of social network providers to load

This policy setting determines the list of social network providers that are loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. If you enable this policy setting, you may enter a list of provider progIDs of social network providers that will be loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. This list needs to be semi-colon delimited. Note that if you enable this policy setting, only social network providers that are on this list will be loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. No other social network providers will be loaded. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, the Outlook Social Connector can load any provider specified by the user.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Outlook 2016 / Outlook Social Connector
Policy ID 0d43a47bf606
Internal name L_SpecifyListOfSocialNetworkProvidersToLoad

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector\providersecuritymode (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector\providersecuritymode (disabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector\trustedproviderslist

Policy notes

This policy setting determines the list of social network providers that are loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. If you enable this policy setting, you may enter a list of provider progIDs of social network providers that will be loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. This list needs to be semi-colon delimited. Note that if you enable this policy setting, only social network providers that are on this list will be loaded by the Outlook Social Connector. No other social network providers will be loaded. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, the Outlook Social Connector can load any provider specified by the user.

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