Policy

Prevent Office 365 E-mail accounts from being configured within a simplified Interface

This policy setting determines whether an Office 365 E-mail account when being configured in Outlook, can use a simplified dialog that can greatly accelerate the initial account creation. If you enable this policy setting, users will configure their Office 365 accounts using the Account Wizard, as they do, for all other account types.

Policy
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 / Account Settings / E-mail
Policy IDe22bb32dd53b
Internal nameL_DisableOffice365SimplifiedAccountCreation

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\setup\disableoffice365simplifiedaccountcreation (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook\setup\disableoffice365simplifiedaccountcreation (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting determines whether an Office 365 E-mail account when being configured in Outlook, can use a simplified dialog that can greatly accelerate the initial account creation. If you enable this policy setting, users will configure their Office 365 accounts using the Account Wizard, as they do, for all other account types.

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