Enterprise Toolkit | Windows Registry Reference

AutoSaveDocs (Auto-Save Settings)

Automatically saves documents at the specified interval. Auto save is used in accessible environments.


This preference category contains the following subfeature(s):

Setting Auto-Save Properties

Summary table
bAutoSaveDocsEnabled Specifies whether or not to automatically save documents.
iAutoSaveDocsInterval Specifies the time interval in minutes at which to automatically save docs.
Supported on WindowsSupported on MacSupported by AcrobatSupported by Adobe Reader
Data type boolean: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default 1
Version # 7.x+
HKCU Path AutoSaveDocs
HKLM Path Not lockable
Summary Specifies whether or not to automatically save documents.
Details Interacts with iAutoSaveDocsInterval. Possible values include:
  • 0: Don't auto save documents
  • 1: Auto save documents.
GUI mapping Preferences > Documents > Save Settings > Automatically save document changes. . .
Supported on WindowsSupported on MacSupported by AcrobatSupported by Adobe Reader
Data type integer: DWORD value > REG_DWORD
Default 5
Version # 8.x+
HKCU Path AutoSaveDocs
HKLM Path Not lockable
Summary Specifies the time interval in minutes at which to automatically save docs.
Details Interacts with bAutoSaveDocsEnabled. Possible values include:
  • 5: Minutes
  • User specified: Any value 1-99
GUI mapping Preferences > Documents > Save Settings > minutes text field