Microsoft Office 2007
For my Office Pro Plus 2007 Deployment as a silent install, I create an MSP file. Steps I use are as follows: 1) First I extract the contents of my Office 2007.iso into a folder. 2) Start a c… Read More
Most of the registry entry changes listed here can be modified in the GUI of the Office Customization Tool. First, make sure you have the latest version of the OCT by going here: http://www.mi… Read More
to create a custom install of Office 2007, you run the Office setup with the option /admin run: setup.exe /admin This will create a custom admin file. Place this admin file in the "updates" … Read More
Proofing Tool kit 2007 can sometimes really be a pain to install. The installation fails in silent mode and in the log file you see something like: "Unable to locate a suitable resource file w… Read More
Well I put a few of these tips together and have come up with the following ADM. The "create" keys are genius! and defiantly need to be documented more. Below is ADM template to: 1) remove stup… Read More
Using WinZip for Faster and More Reliable Office 2007 Installations For the highest rate of successful upgrades and installations of Office 2007, several sources (like LANDesk's "Best Known Me… Read More
We have a corporate policy that only templates that conform to our style guide can be used. In the default Office installation, the File > New dialog box is different and you have access to qu… Read More
We have a corporate policy that only templates that conform to our style guide can be used. In the default Office installation, the File > New dialog box is different and you have access to qu… Read More
The OCT has the ability to save the default file type also which isn't mentioned anywhere here. It is kind of hard to find. But, if you look under Modify User Settings > Microsoft Word 2007 >… Read More
If you set the key "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Common\Internet\DisableCustomerSubmittedDownload" to 1 the online templates won't work and Word will show an error message and quits wi… Read More
Silent uninstall information: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc178956.aspx /uninstall [ProductID] Runs Setup to remove the specified product from the user’s computer.… Read More
Silent uninstall information: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc178956.aspx /uninstall [ProductID] Runs Setup to remove the specified product from the userâs computer. Look up… Read More
Removing the default user name for Terminal Services Office 2007 installations http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179072.aspx Removing the default user name Any user name that is p… Read More
To include SP1 in your Office 2007 installations, including AD deployment and any other installations, use the following steps: 1. Download the SP1 installation package, available at the foll… Read More
Issue: You get a message a dialog box is in use when you lauch Outlook 2007 but you cannot force the box to the foreground. Fix: None from Microsoft at this time. Workaround: modify your r… Read More
I just finished a Premier support call with Microsoft and some of what we discussed may be useful to you if you are planning an Office 2007 deployment. Issue 1 I performed a standalone insta… Read More
If you have a MSDN or retail version of Office 2007 and want to run the Office Customisation Wizard, download the "2007 Office system Administrative Template files (ADM, ADMX, ADML) and Office … Read More
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940289/en-us Description of Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 1 Just like Visio Viewer 2007, the Office Compatibility Pack 2007 SP1 is just a Service Pack… Read More
Considerations when installing Outlook 2007 in a Terminal Services environment. http://technet2.microsoft.com/Office/en-us/library/7e816caa-7c1c-4d78-ac28-693aa4ea58d81033.mspx Microsoft reco… Read More
We came across an issue when we installed Outlook 2007 onto our Terminal Server when using the Symantec Enterprise Vault add-in. (This might affect other Outlook add-ins, too). We would get t… Read More