Policy

Update linked data before printing

This policy setting controls the "Update linked data before printing" setting found under File tab | Options | Display | Printing options. If you enable this policy setting, Word will update linked data in the document before the document is printed. One example of linked data in Word is an embedded Excel chart that is linked to an Excel spreadsheet. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Word will not update linked data in the document before the document is printed.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Word 2016 / Word Options / Display
Policy ID c8de4b57268a
Internal name L_Updatelinks

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\vprsu\updatelinks_13_1 (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options\vprsu\updatelinks_13_1 (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting controls the "Update linked data before printing" setting found under File tab | Options | Display | Printing options. If you enable this policy setting, Word will update linked data in the document before the document is printed. One example of linked data in Word is an embedded Excel chart that is linked to an Excel spreadsheet. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Word will not update linked data in the document before the document is printed.

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