Policy
Do not allow on-demand activity synchronization
This policy setting allows you to prevent on-demand synchronization of activity information between Outlook and social networks. If you enable this policy setting, on-demand synchronization is blocked. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, on-demand synchronization is allowed.
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Outlook 2016 / Outlook Social Connector
Policy ID
21aec747d789Internal name
L_DoNotAllowOnDemandActivitySynchronizationRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector\ondemandactivitysync (enabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\outlook\socialconnector\ondemandactivitysync (disabled) = 1Policy notes
This policy setting allows you to prevent on-demand synchronization of activity information between Outlook and social networks. If you enable this policy setting, on-demand synchronization is blocked. If you disable or you do not configure this policy setting, on-demand synchronization is allowed.
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