Policy

Specify ScreenTips to appear

This policy setting allows you to specify what ScreenTips appear in Visio to help you identify and use various features, including drawing window rulers, control handles, and ShapeSheet cells. If you enable this policy setting, you may specify one or more other ScreenTips that will appear for: - Drawing - Dialogs - Rulers - ShapeSheet If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, no ScreenTips will appear for the options listed above.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Visio 2016 / Visio Options / Advanced / Display
Policy ID dafa4110712b
Internal name L_SpecifyScreenTipsToAppear

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\tipsdrawing
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\tipsdialogs
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\tipsrulers
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\tipsshapesheet

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to specify what ScreenTips appear in Visio to help you identify and use various features, including drawing window rulers, control handles, and ShapeSheet cells. If you enable this policy setting, you may specify one or more other ScreenTips that will appear for: - Drawing - Dialogs - Rulers - ShapeSheet If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, no ScreenTips will appear for the options listed above.

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