Just out of curiousityi remember someone posting details of this for office 2007 such as. We set value for hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \ use rinitials and hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \use rname for office via gpp registry settings, with the %username% set in each. Changing your name or initials in one office program will change your. Open the options and take a look at the user initials. We set value for hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\use rinitials and hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\use. How to disable user name and initials on first run of office.
Locked for editing by %wrong username% solutions experts. Dec 10, 20 in this particular scenario, the users details are encoded then injected into the registry to prepopulate a microsoft office userinfo requirement. This is the the solution for setting microsoft office user info files to use active directory for user name. Automatically set microsoft office user info based on ldap query. This launch script will parse out the string from ds into the binary that is needed for ms office for the properties of the document and in the about. John doe to the registry using regwrite in windows scripting host. How to write binary value to registry with regwrite. List of word 97s registry settings assistant settings hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \8. Possible to use group policies configured with office 2010. Place a check box on apply once and do not reapply. Any user name that is provided during setup is written to the registry key hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo. Office uses the hkcu\software\microsoft\office\currentversion\userinfo hive to personalize the office install for each user. In this particular scenario, the users details are encoded then injected into the registry to prepopulate a microsoft office userinfo requirement. Encode user info via powershell powersloth dolla, dolla.
In an open document, click the office button, and then click the options button at the bottom of the menu. Hklm\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\terminal server\install\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo to resolve the issue for all users in a new terminal services deployment, the adminstrator should do the following. Regwrite hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\userinitials, objuser. The registry key is located at hkcu\software\microsoft\ of fice \ commo n \userinfo if you delete the key then office will prompt you again for the information so you could possibly use a script to enter the information into the registry and it may not prompt on first use. Imagine you deploy this image with this preset usernamekey to 100 computers. The microsoft office group policy templates contain both specificversion and versionneutral settings. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. The trick is to create this key and its strings in the hku\. Format of time registry value in hkcu\\software\\microsoft. Removing sharepoint site as save option in office 365. Some settings are implemented by version specific registry paths, eg.
The entire risk arising out of the use or performance of the sample scripts and documentation remains with you. This is something that i have to once and will never have to do it again. User software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo value name. Greetings, i need to set a login script that runs locally on a 2008 r2 server running remote desktop services. Jun 23, 2011 automatically set microsoft office user info based on ldap query posted by ivan dretvic on 23 june, 2011 leave a comment 10 go to comments in our network we have had a problem where a lot of our users never configured their microsof t office user details and simply accepted the defaults. How do i add a asterisk as a reg binary value for the reg. Office setting username and initials to logged on user. Infected registry help hkcu\software\microsoft\windows.
Automatically set microsoft office user info based on ldap query posted by ivan dretvic on 23 june, 2011 leave a comment 10 go to comments in our network we have had a problem where a lot of our users never configured their microsof t office user details and simply accepted the defaults. Locate the following key and then rightclick and delete the username and userinitials values. For example, i am trying to import the office userinfo for userinitials and username as values. Hkcu\software\microsoft\internet explorer\searchscopes\afbcb7e0f91a49519f3158fee57a25c4 but by next search inspection the the programm find the key again and again. Theres a program that encodes the password and stores it in the registry as. In the options dialog box, change your user name and initials in the personalize your copy of microsoft office section. Regwrite hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\userinitials, ouser. Office setting username and initials to logged on user edugeek. How to disable user name and initials on first run of. Solved excel 2010 reports wrong user active spiceworks. Hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \company hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \username hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\userinitials.
I wrote this script to reset the info so that on next start of word or excel user is prompted to enter info. Get answers from your peers along with millions of it pros who visit spiceworks. Authorised user software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo value name. Prepopulate users names and email address in office and acrobat. I can indeed change the registry manually and the username does change in the document properties. Use local user name and initials values regardless of signedin user. I seen a post dating to jul 19 saying that this is not possible as the userinfo is stored in the exe. We once had a windows image where the office 2003 user info was embedded so each user had the same name and initials as what was on the image. Normally when a user signs on they will get the message please enter your full name and initials below and they have to type their name and initials. Terminal services mirrors this registry key to hklm\ software \ microsoft \windowsnt\currentversion\ terminalserver\install\ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo.
Autofilling users name and initials microsoft office. Afternoon all, ive created a package using prism for ms office 2010 plus. Regwrite hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\username. Hklm\ software \ microsoft \windows nt\currentversion\terminal server\install\ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo to resolve the issue for all users in a new terminal services deployment, the adminstrator should do the following. Use the windows registry editor to navigate to the following key. Add a value data for hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\company, userinitials, and username. Office uses the hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \currentversion\ userinfo hive to personalize the office install for each user. Initial is just the first letter of the username which is fine for us. All in hkcu software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo value name. Microsoft further disclaims all implied warranties including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose.
In onenote, click the tools menu, and then click options. Software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\ value name. Terminology skybox is the name of a cloud service that we make available to you through your fasttrack automation studio licensing, which you access at there is no additional cost to use skybox as long as your executing computers are licensed and within maintenance period. Normally when a user signs on they will get the message please enter your full name and initials below and. Parse ds string values into binary for ms office novell. Verify the policy value for user configuration administrative templates microsoft office 20 security settings trust center trusted catalogs block the office store is set to enabled. You dont specify if you are using office 2003 or 2007 but the behavior in deleting the keys in. How do i add a asterisk as a reg binary value for the. I disabled it from showing or running as a startup. And also the annoying welcome to microsoft office 2010 help protect and improve microsoft office where you usually want to check dont make changes and control that using gpo instead. User software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo value name. Well, to be perfectly honest, in that case youre probably out of luck.
Sep 23, 2004 hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \10. This launch script will parse out the string from ds into the binary that is needed for ms office for the. Writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\userinitials, username. Nov 02, 2018 if the source profile had excel open or actually any other office program you will find the following registry keys set. Restore office 2010 and 20 user initials prompt in your hybrid.
If you dont want a prompt for company name and initials the first time office is launched, in oct add registry entries to prepopulate these values. Generic class wrapper which reads the userinfo key in the registry. A user job could look like this below that sets microsoft office information and deletes undesired files from the user s profile. As near as we can tell, user information is stored in the registry. How to fix the issue that windows configures microsoft. For office 2003 or older, the user information is stored in the a version subkey instead of the common subkey. Writeregistry hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \username, userfullname writeregistry hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \ company,acme corp this example is from the general how to examples page, where the information about the user is set in the registry for microsoft office 20072010.
If the source profile had excel open or actually any other office program you will find the following registry keys set. Any user name that is provided during setup is written to the registry key hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo. In theory you could write a script to populate these entries with the user logging on. System infected keeps shutting down posted in virus, trojan, spyware, and malware removal help. Authorised user software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo value name. All in hkcu software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo value name.
Suppress please enter your full name and initials below. Hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\company hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\username hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\userinitials. This code also provides a good example of how to create and populate new registry entries, in this case the script executes locally but the same commands could be applied to updating remote. Configure the access control and the workspace container 9.
A user job is a job that executes any time a user logs on. It should import an outlook 2007 prf, then close outlook, then run the next command to install our doc management system add in for outlook 2007. Hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo the entries are. Enabled cached outlook if there is a battery present mobiledevice false set obattery getobjectwinmgmts.
Users must be prevented from using or inserting apps that. Infected registry help hkcu\ software\microsoft\windows \currentversion\runnextlive. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Copyfile startmenudir \programs\microsoft office\microsoft office excel 2007. Regwrite hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \username, objuser. Ms office 2010 plus registry key to stop it configuring. Terminal services mirrors this registry key to hklm\software\microsoft\windowsnt\currentversion\ terminalserver\install\software\microsoft\office\common\ userinfo. Writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\username, userfullname writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\ userinfo \ company,acme corp remove popup writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\12. Writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\username, userfullname writeregistry hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\ userinfo \ company,acme corp this example is from the general how to examples page, where the information about the user is set in the registry for microsoft office 20072010.
Hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo the entries are. Registry path, software\policies\ microsoft\office\common\userinfo. Software \ microsoft \ office \ common \ userinfo \ value name. Software\microsoft\office\ common\userinfo\ value name.
Auto generate outlook signature by gpo using multiple signatures. Set microsoft office initials with active directory information. 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. Prepopulate users names and email address in office and. However, i am having an issue with the userinitials part. Change office user info registry keys with gpo spiceworks. Excel custom views and excel files that appear different for. Regwrite hkcu\software\microsoft\office\common\userinfo\company. The registry key is located at hkcu \ software \ microsoft \ of fice \ commo n \ userinfo if you delete the key then office will prompt you again for the information so you could possibly use a script to enter the information into the registry and it may not prompt on first use. Excel custom views and excel files that appear different. List of word 97s registry settings assistant settings hkcu\software\microsoft\office\8. Automatically set microsoft office user info based on ldap. Todays code snippet is an example of how to encode user info into a byte array.
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