Turn off IRM protection on XPS Export for Word

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

Registry

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

Value name: disableirmonxpsexport

Enabled: disableirmonxpsexport = 1

Disabled: disableirmonxpsexport = 0

Description

This policy controls the default IRM protection setting when exporting Word documents to XPS files. Enabling this policy setting will turn off IRM protection when exporting to XPS, if not explicitly set by users through the Export Options dialog. If you disable or don't configure this policy setting, the default IRM protection setting for XPS export is based on previous IRM export selection.