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Workshare Outlook add-in is not enabled after the installation of Workshare Professional

If you notice the Interactive Protect panel is not triggering when a new email is created, follow these steps to enable the Workshare add-in.


Scenario

  1. Install Workshare Professional with Outlook integration. 
  2. Open Outlook.
  3. Click File > Options > Add-ins > Manage: COM Add-ins > GO.
  4. Notice that Workshare Ribbon Add-in for Microsoft Office is unchecked.
  5. Select the add-in and restart Outlook.
  6. Repeat steps 2 and 3 and observes the add-in is still unchecked.
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Workaround

        1. Open the Registry Editor.
        2. Navigate to
        HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\Workshare.OutlookRibbon.Addin.
        3. On the right panel double click on the LoadBehavior.
        4. Set the value to 3.
        5. Then navigate to 
  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Outlook\Addins\Workshare.OutlookRibbon.Addin.
        6. On the right panel make sure that the LoadBehavior is set to 3.​
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Environments
Workshare Products
Professional
Operating Systems
Windows 10;Windows 7;Windows 8;Windows 8.1
Office Versions
Microsoft Office 2013;Microsoft Office 2010
Email Platforms
Microsoft Outlook 2013;Microsoft Outlook 2010

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