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Joachim_Otahal
Nov 14, 2023Iron Contributor
Disable "save as" defaulting to OneDrive, but do not disable OneDrive - possible?
Today I had hundreds of users, including me being admin, being furious beyond imagination for following change which the last "slow ring" office brought along: You open a document from a network dri...
- Nov 15, 2023
Have the "Save to Computer by default" checked. That worked for me because I also spent way to much time stressing about this.
Joachim_Otahal
Iron Contributor
Thank you, that combination of options does make it behave like before.
Now if only Microsoft, specifically some parts of it, would stop actively working against its customers where as other parts of Microsoft are working towards customers (hello kernel group, I talk about you!).
Now we only have to check the registry what got changed and GPO it.
JKPieterse
Nov 16, 2023Silver Contributor
It is this key:
PreferCloudSaveLocations
located here:
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\General
The key works reversed to the options setting (set to 0 to check the box, set to 1 to uncheck it)