Stop checking for merged cells

This policy setting allows you to configure whether Accessibility Checker will verify that tables do not have merged cells.

If you enable this policy setting, no check will be made.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, worksheets will be checked for merged cells and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.

Supported on: At least Windows 7

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\accchecker
Value Namemergedcells
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value0
Disabled Value1

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