Stop checking for image watermarks

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

Registry

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

Value name: imagewatermarks

Enabled: imagewatermarks = 0

Disabled: imagewatermarks = 1

Description

This policy setting prevents the Accessibility Checker from checking if a document has image watermarks. If you enable this policy setting, the Accessibility Checker will be prevented from checking if a document has image watermarks. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, documents will be checked for watermarks and any issues will appear in the Accessibility Checker.