Policy

Stop checking whether objects are floating

This policy setting prevents the Accessibility Checker from checking if a document has objects that are floating instead of inline. If you enable this policy setting, the Accessibility Checker will be prevented from checking if a document has objects that are floating instead of inline. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, objects will be checked for floating text wrapping properties and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

Policy
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Word 2016 / File Tab / Check Accessibility
Policy IDb6a6d0fcc4c9
Internal nameL_StopCheckingWhetherObjectsAreFloating

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\accchecker\floatingobjects (enabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\accchecker\floatingobjects (disabled) = 1

Policy notes

This policy setting prevents the Accessibility Checker from checking if a document has objects that are floating instead of inline. If you enable this policy setting, the Accessibility Checker will be prevented from checking if a document has objects that are floating instead of inline. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, objects will be checked for floating text wrapping properties and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

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