[THIN] Re: Office 2003 Suppress User name popup
- From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:20:44 -0400
Did you try just opening up the default users ntuser.dat in regedit on the
server and prepopulating the key? (also look under HKLM/current/ms/ windows
nt/terminal server/ installed/ office/common etc key for the same settings
and populate it) The change user /install trick works for this also.
Jim Kenzig
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On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Angela Smith <angela_smith9@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Hi
>
> Im having lots of issues finding a VB script that will update this office
> key. Does anyone have a VB script that will update this. Id like to have
> the script interrogate AD so the real user name is used but anything is
> better than nothing. Even if it populated the user key with a generic name
> I would be happy.
>
> Thanks
> Ang
>
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> From: cwegener@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Office 2003 Suppress User name popup
> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:41:40 +1100
>
>
> Hi Angela,
>
>
>
> You would need to pre-populate the
> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\Common\UserInfo Key with the UserName,
> UserInitials, Company values.
>
> You could either, create a login script that does this, create and ADM file
> for the keys, include the values in your default user profile, or you could
> enter this information at the Office installation time, when Terminal
> Services redirects HKCU changes to the shadow area (though I won’t recommend
> this last option)
>
>
>
> I am sure, someone with a little more time here, will be able to provide
> you with some script snippets to include in a login script.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Christoph
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Angela Smith
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2009 4:28 PM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Office 2003 Suppress User name popup
>
>
>
> Hi
>
> I need to find a way to remove the MS Office User Name popup box that pops
> up on first use when using office 2003. We do not use roaming profiles so
> our users get this popup on first use each day. Has anyone suppressed this
> popup via Group Policy?. Has anyone created an ADM file to suppress this?
>
> Thanks
> Ang
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