Check OWC data source providers

This policy setting determines whether Office checks that an Office Web Components (OWC) data source provider is properly categorized before loading it.

If you enable this policy setting, Office only loads properly categorized data source providers.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office does not check that an OWC data source provider is properly categorized before loading it.

Supported on: At least Windows 7

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\15.0\common\com categories
Value Namecheckowcsafeproviders
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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