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Assessment Title
Rule Text
The default file block behavior must be set to not open blocked files in PowerPoint.
Description
Discussion Text
This policy setting allows you to determine if users can open, view, or edit Word files. If you enable this policy setting, you can set one of these options:
- Blocked files are not opened.
- Blocked files open in Protected View and cannot be edited.
- Blocked files open in Protected View and can be edited.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the behavior is the same as the "Blocked files are not opened" setting. Users will not be able to open blocked files.
- Blocked files are not opened.
- Blocked files open in Protected View and cannot be edited.
- Blocked files open in Protected View and can be edited.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the behavior is the same as the "Blocked files are not opened" setting. Users will not be able to open blocked files.
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