Policy

Show Mini Toolbar on selection

Disabling this policy setting will result in Mini Toolbar not being displayed on text selection. By default, Mini Toolbar on selection is enabled and its visibility can be changed via a setting in the Word Options dialog box.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Word 2016 / Word Options / General
Policy ID e4db25f4adcc
Internal name L_AllowSelectionFloaties

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\word\allowselectionfloaties (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\toolbars\word\allowselectionfloaties (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

Disabling this policy setting will result in Mini Toolbar not being displayed on text selection. By default, Mini Toolbar on selection is enabled and its visibility can be changed via a setting in the Word Options dialog box.

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