Policy

Allow the use of eSignature for Microsoft Word

This policy setting allows you to control whether users can request eSignatures directly from Word in tenants that have enabled Microsoft's native eSignature service. If you enable this policy setting, users can request eSignatures from within Word. This policy setting applies only to subscription versions of Word. If you disable this policy setting, users cannot request eSignatures from within Word. If you don't configure this policy setting, users cannot request eSignatures from within Word.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Word 2016
Policy ID 7248a086aea5
Internal name L_ShowESignRibbon

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\isesignenabled (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\isesignenabled (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to control whether users can request eSignatures directly from Word in tenants that have enabled Microsoft's native eSignature service. If you enable this policy setting, users can request eSignatures from within Word. This policy setting applies only to subscription versions of Word. If you disable this policy setting, users cannot request eSignatures from within Word. If you don't configure this policy setting, users cannot request eSignatures from within Word.

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