[THIN] Re: Office Username Dialog box
- From: Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 08:11:03 +1200
Microsoft writes this to the registry in Hex whic makes it a bit of a
pain to manipulate. I have a Kix script that worked for me under
Office 2000 that will probably work for Office 2003 with a little
tweaking.
I got this from the Kix website a while back.
Greg
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;Create basic office settings
;Registry locations
$ushelfolders='HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell
Folders'
$userwinkey='HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows'
$machinewinkey='HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows'
$mofckey='HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\'
$uofckey='HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\'
$company='Your Company Name Here'
MSUSERINFO
FUNCTION MSUSERINFO()
; Process Company Name
$x=1
$regexp=''
WHILE $x<(Len($company)+1)
$regexp=$regexp+DecToHex(Asc(SubStr($company,$x,1)))+'00'
$x=$x+1
LOOP
$regexp=$regexp+'0000'
$companybin=$regexp
; Process FullName
$x=1
$regexp=''
WHILE $x<(Len(@fullname)+1)
$regexp=$regexp+DecToHex(Asc(SubStr(@fullname,$x,1)))+'00'
$x=$x+1
LOOP
$regexp=$regexp+'0000'
$fullnamebin=$regexp
; Process UserID
$useridbin=SubStr(@wuserid,1,2)
$x=1
$regexp=''
WHILE $x<(Len($useridbin)+1)
$regexp=$regexp+DecToHex(Asc(SubStr($useridbin,$x,1)))+'00'
$x=$x+1
LOOP
$regexp=$regexp+'0000'
$initials=$regexp
$rc=AddKey($uofckey+$ver+'\Common\UserInfo')
$regkey=$uofckey+$ver+'\Common\UserInfo'
$rc=WriteValue($regkey,'Company',$companybin,'REG_BINARY')
$rc=WriteValue($regkey,'UserName',$fullnamebin,'REG_BINARY')
$rc=WriteValue($regkey,'UserInitials',$initials,'REG_BINARY')
ENDFUNCTION
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On 6/1/05, Michael Boggan <mboggan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We are setting up a published desktop and the users need there outlook
> setup. We don't use roaming profiles etc. They get a new profile everytime
> they hit the box. Using the .prf file we create there email account when
> they login but it still asks for there Username and Initials when they run
> outlook. As you know, this would be fine if they kept there profile but
> since they don't, everytime they login and run Outlook, they get this. Is
> there a way to turn it off or just have it except the default which is there
> userid?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Michael Boggan
>
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