Policy

Display Developer tab in the Ribbon

This policy setting controls whether the Developer tab will be displayed in the Ribbon. If you enable this policy setting, the Developer tab will be displayed in the Ribbon. If you disable this policy setting, the Developer tab will not be displayed in the Ribbon. If you do not configure this policy setting, the Developer tab will not be displayed in the Ribbon, but its visibility can be changed via a setting in the application Options dialog box.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Word 2016 / Word Options / Customize Ribbon
Policy ID 6d4d076f7e0f
Internal name L_DisplayDeveloperTab

Registry

Copy registry mappings

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

Policy notes

This policy setting controls whether the Developer tab will be displayed in the Ribbon. If you enable this policy setting, the Developer tab will be displayed in the Ribbon. If you disable this policy setting, the Developer tab will not be displayed in the Ribbon. If you do not configure this policy setting, the Developer tab will not be displayed in the Ribbon, but its visibility can be changed via a setting in the application Options dialog box.