Policy
Disable OCR
This policy turns off the OneNote image optical character recognition (OCR) feature. The OCR feature allows OneNote to automatically scan through images to find text that will appear in search results.
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft OneNote 2016 / OneNote Options / Other
Policy ID
0320bbec19b2Internal name
L_DisableOCRRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\onenote\options\other\disableocr (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\onenote\options\other\disableocr (disabled) = 0Policy notes
This policy turns off the OneNote image optical character recognition (OCR) feature. The OCR feature allows OneNote to automatically scan through images to find text that will appear in search results.
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