Policy

Update fields before printing

This policy setting allows you to configure the "Update fields before printing" setting found under File tab | Options | Display | Printing options. If you enable this policy setting, Word will update fields in the document before the document is printed. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Word will not update fields in the document before the document is printed.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Word 2016 / Word Options / Display
Policy ID 7da6751bfa31
Internal name L_Updatefields

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\vprsu\refresh_5_1 (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\vprsu\refresh_5_1 (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to configure the "Update fields before printing" setting found under File tab | Options | Display | Printing options. If you enable this policy setting, Word will update fields in the document before the document is printed. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Word will not update fields in the document before the document is printed.

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