Got it...thanks guys On 10/21/10, Jeremy Saunders <Jeremy.Saunders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > Sorry that was the 32-bit only one. Try this one, which handles 64-bit too, > and therefore Windows 2008 R2. Joe has a point though. Resources were scarce > under 32-bit, which is really not such an issue under 64-bit. But > still...some of us are set in our ways :) > > ---------------------------start of .cmd script------------------------ > > :: Disable the Language Bar > IF EXIST %SystemRoot%\system32\MSCTF.dll regsvr32 /u /s > %SystemRoot%\system32\MSCTF.dll > IF EXIST %SystemRoot%\system32\MSUTB.dll regsvr32 /u /s > %SystemRoot%\system32\MSUTB.dll > IF /I NOT "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"=="x86" ( > IF EXIST %SystemRoot%\SysWOW64\MSCTF.dll regsvr32 /u /s > %SystemRoot%\system32\MSCTF.dll > IF EXIST %SystemRoot%\sysWOW64\MSUTB.dll regsvr32 /u /s > %SystemRoot%\system32\MSUTB.dll > ) > > :: Disable CTFMON the easy way by denying Users the ability to execute it > TAKEOWN /f "%SystemRoot%\System32\ctfmon.exe" > ICACLS "%SystemRoot%\System32\ctfmon.exe" /remove:g Users /deny Users:(X) > /grant Administrators:F /grant System:F > ICACLS "%SystemRoot%\System32\ctfmon.exe" /setowner "NT > Service\TrustedInstaller" > > IF /I NOT "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"=="x86" ( > TAKEOWN /f "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe" > ICACLS "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe" /remove:g Users /deny Users:^(X^) > /grant Administrators:F /grant System:F > ICACLS "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe" /setowner "NT > Service\TrustedInstaller" > ) > > :: Hide language bar for the .Default user > SET KEY=HKU\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\CTF > REG ADD "%KEY%\LangBar" /V ShowStatus /T REG_DWORD /D 0 /F > REG ADD "%KEY%\MSUTB" /V ShowDeskBand /T REG_DWORD /D 0 /F > > :: Remove CTFMON from the Run key > SET KEY=HKU\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run > REG DELETE "%KEY%" /v "CTFMON.EXE" /f > > ---------------------------end of .cmd script------------------------ > > Cheers, > Jeremy. > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Joe Shonk > Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2010 10:38 PM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Language Bar > > Any particular reason it must die? It seems as Microsoft really really > wants it to be there. > > Joe > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Bruce Ricker > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 7:25 AM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Language Bar > > i must be missing something. I have my own script that similar but it wasnt > working....works fine on 2003 > > i've applied jeremy's cmd as an admin. killed all cached and roaming > profiles for users, tried again and no dice. i've also called the vbs in > usrlogon2 and still see the lang bar when launching excel. > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:41 AM, Jim Kenzig > <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > Nice! Good one Jeremy. > Jim Kenzig > http://www.kenzig.com<http://www.kenzig.com/> > > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Bruce Ricker > <brucericker@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:brucericker@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > The Office Language Bar used to be so easy to remove on Server 2003. Does > any one have a step by step on how to do this on 2008R2? Should i just pop a > reg key into CU? > > > > ##################################################################################### > Confidentiality and Privilege Notice > This document is intended solely for the named addressee. The information > contained in the pages is confidential and contains legally privileged > information. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message (or > responsible for delivery of the message to such person), you may not copy or > deliver this message to anyone, and you should destroy this message and > kindly notify the sender by reply email. Confidentiality and legal privilege > are not waived or lost by reason of mistaken delivery to you. > ##################################################################################### > -- Sent from my mobile device ************************************************ For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: //www.freelists.org/list/thin Follow ThinList on Twitter http://twitter.com/thinlist ************************************************