![]() UPR (User Preference) with RES Workspace Manager.Īuthor Mark Posted on AugCategories Active Directory, Ictivity, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Windows 8.1, RES Workspace Manager, VDI, VMware Tags #WM2014, $adinfo, Active Directory, Initials, Microsoft Office, RES, RES Workspace Manager, User Registry, VDI, VMware Horizon View, Windows 8. You can choose to apply the User Registry settings once, so the users are able to edit the initials. You can use a User Preference to store this information in a. This is a realy powerfull solution to control your users initials. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Common\Userinfoħ.) Add this path in the new registry setting and create two new REG_SZ keysĨ.) Configure the Access Control and the Workspace Containerĩ.) Login again into a new session and start Microsoft Office, for example Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc…ġ0.) Open the options and take a look at the user initials. Normally you would find these settings within Windows, at the following place: Control Panel \ All Control Panel Items \ Credential Manager. It’s the information from the Active Directoryĥ.) Now return to the RES Workspace Manager Console and create a new User Setting (User Registry)Ħ.) The values are stored in the following registrykey: Just a quick post to inform everyone who is interested where to find and preserve the Internet Explorer and Windows Credentials used to log in to SharePoint websites, web-portals and other websites. In my example it is InitialsĢ.) Give the new variable the following value $adinfo(Initials) There’re some more values possible, like firstname, lastname, etc….ģ.) Login to your session, in my example a Windows 8.1 VDI desktop and open the command promptĤ.) Type the command set and search for the new variable Initials. First I’ve created a new environment variable with a query to read the information from Active Directory.ġ.) Open the RES Workspace Manager Console and create a new environment variable. In this environment I’m using RES Workspace Manager 2014, so there’re also possibilities to set some user variables in your session. But, what if you want to fill this field also with some Active Directory information, like the property Initials. The initials is the first letter of the username. ![]() The username is the displayname within Active Directory. Default there are two things the user has to fill in. When you’ve installed Microsoft Office in your environment, the first time the user starts one of the Office products, they receive a pop-up box for the initials.
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