Policy
Do not display "Open this task" button for workflow tasks
As part of E-mail notification of workflow tasks, users can edit a task by clicking the "Open this task" button to display the task dialog box for the workflow task. When this setting is enabled, the "Open this task" button is not displayed.
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 / Miscellaneous
Policy ID
f707a6b837cbInternal name
L_WorkflowTasksinOutlookRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\common\workflow\disabletaskedit (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\common\workflow\disabletaskedit (disabled) = 0Policy notes
As part of E-mail notification of workflow tasks, users can edit a task by clicking the "Open this task" button to display the task dialog box for the workflow task. When this setting is enabled, the "Open this task" button is not displayed.
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