Unsafe Location #9

This policy setting allows you to specify a location containing files that should always open in Protected View.

If you enable this policy setting, you can specify a location containing files that always open in Protected View. If you check the "Allow sub folders" option, sub folders will also be included.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, only the "Downloaded Program Files" and "Temporary Internet Files" folders will be considered unsafe locations.

Supported on: At least Windows 7

Path:

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\15.0\common\security\protectedview\locations\location9
Value Namepath
Value TypeREG_EXPAND_SZ
Default Value
Allow sub folders:
Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\15.0\common\security\protectedview\locations\location9
Value Nameallowsubfolders
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Default Value0
True Value1
False Value0

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