Do not open files in unsafe locations in Protected View - disableunsafelocationsinpv - powerpoint

Information

This policy setting lets you determine if files located in unsafe locations will open in Protected View.

If you have not specified unsafe locations only the 'Downloaded Program Files' and 'Temporary Internet Files' folders are considered unsafe locations.

If you enable this policy setting files located in unsafe locations do not open in Protected View.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting files located in unsafe locations open in Protected View.

Solution

Policy Path: Microsoft PowerPoint 2016\PowerPoint Options\Security\Trust Center\Protected View
Policy Setting Name: Do not open files in unsafe locations in Protected View

See Also

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/2018/02/13/security-baseline-for-office-2016-and-office-365-proplus-apps-final/

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-18(4)

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 0b24a256b73cf317488e46a01a8b3107110f27905e636f690c276dba6fbb9edb