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Copy remotely stored files onto your computer, and update the remote file when saving

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7

Registry

HKCU software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\word\options

Value name: makelocalcopy

Enabled: makelocalcopy = 1

Disabled: makelocalcopy = 0

Description

This policy setting allows you to set the "Copy remotely stored files onto your computer, and update the remote file when saving" option in Word Options | Advanced | Save. If you enable this policy setting, "Copy remotely stored files onto your computer, and update the remote file when saving" will be set. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, "Copy remotely stored files onto your computer, and update the remote file when saving" will not be set.