Policy

Default tab to show in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New

This policy setting controls what displays as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New. If you enable this policy setting, you can choose one of two options to become the default tab on the Office Start screen and in File | New: * Built-in – Users will the see built-in templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New. * Custom – Users will the see custom templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New when templates exist (this can include Custom XML programmed templates, templates in the Workgroup templates path, templates in the Personal templates path, or SharePoint templates). If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users will see the Featured templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Visio 2016 / Miscellaneous
Policy ID 5395c1c4edb3
Internal name L_DefaultBuiltInTab

Registry

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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\officestartdefaulttab

Policy notes

This policy setting controls what displays as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New. If you enable this policy setting, you can choose one of two options to become the default tab on the Office Start screen and in File | New: * Built-in – Users will the see built-in templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New. * Custom – Users will the see custom templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New when templates exist (this can include Custom XML programmed templates, templates in the Workgroup templates path, templates in the Personal templates path, or SharePoint templates). If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users will see the Featured templates tab as the default tab in Visio on the Office Start screen and in File | New

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