[mso] Re: XP Windows & Office
- From: "Ruth Klein" <ruthklein1113@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 12:45:42 -0500
I found that if Office is loaded using the Administrator account, and the
administrator initializes at least one of the programs, the user is not
prompted for a disk.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Errol Sapir" <errol@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <Windows_XP_Professional@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 7:35 AM
Subject: [mso] XP Windows & Office
> Hi All
> I'm sending this problem to the two forums mentioned in the title
> because I'm not sure where the problem really lies. Hopefully someone
> will help me set up Office XP correctly on Windows XP. Description of
> the scenario:
> I have some 40 computers at work ( school) which run Windows XP. The
> number of (different) potential users for each computer is 1000 - the
> number of pupils at the school. Rarely will pupils use the same computer
> again. Each pupil has their own username and home file on the network.
> This enables them to have access to their files from any computer in the
> school. Now for the problem.
> Whenever any pupil tries to access any of the office programs, the
> computer starts off on a semi-installation process which usually ends
> with asking the user (pupil) if their name is so and so. Only after
> confirmation will they enter the chosen application. Occasionally they
> are even asked for the Office disk! All in all a time wasting and
> unnecessary process. I realize that this is because each user enters
> Windows XP as a different user, but is there any way of configuring
> Office XP not to do this. All the other programs I have don't do this.
> All the programs including Office XP are installed locally.
>
> TIA
>
> Errol
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