Disable access to updates, add-ins, and patches on Office.com

This policy setting prevents Office 2010 users from accessing updates, add-ins, and patches on Office.com.

If you enable this policy setting, Office 2010 users cannot access updates, add-ins, and patches from Office.com.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users are allowed to download updates, add-ins, and patches from Office.com to keep their Office 2010 applications running smoothly and securely.

Supported on: At least Windows Vista

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\14.0\common\internet
Value Namedisabledownloadcenteraccess
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

office14.admx

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