[THIN] Re: Language Bar

  • From: Bruce Ricker <brucericker@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:01:24 -0700

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?
>
>
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