Policy
Turn off file validation
This policy setting allows you turn off the file validation feature. If you enable this policy setting, file validation will be turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, file validation will be turned on. Office Binary Documents (97-2003) are checked to see if they conform against the file format schema before they are opened.
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016 / PowerPoint Options / Security
Policy ID
d43043f1738cInternal name
L_TurnOffFileValidationRegistry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\powerpoint\security\filevalidation\enableonload (enabled) = 0
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\powerpoint\security\filevalidation\enableonload (disabled) = 1Policy notes
This policy setting allows you turn off the file validation feature. If you enable this policy setting, file validation will be turned off. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, file validation will be turned on. Office Binary Documents (97-2003) are checked to see if they conform against the file format schema before they are opened.