Thanks jeremy...do you use that as a .vbs and just execute once on the box? On 10/20/10, Jeremy Saunders <Jeremy.Saunders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is what I use... > > :: 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 > > :: 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" > > ::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 > > SET KEY=HKU\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run > REG DELETE "%KEY%" /v "CTFMON.EXE" /f > > Cheers, > Jeremy. > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Bruce Ricker > Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2010 6:37 AM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Language Bar > > yeah i removed users from it...no dice > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Joe Shonk > <joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > Have you tried denying execute rights to ctfmon.exe? > > Joe > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] On > Behalf Of Bruce Ricker > Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 11:21 AM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [THIN] Language Bar > > 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 ************************************************