ADMX Guide

Do not show unread message count on Windows Welcome screen

Category

User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Microsoft Outlook 2016 > Miscellaneous

Scope

User

Registry Key

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\outlook

Description

By default, Windows queries Outlook for the unread message count for users and displays the result on the Windows Welcome screen. By enabling this setting, you can change this behavior so that Windows does not provide this feature on the Welcome screen.