Microsoft Office Registry Secrets

Microsoft Office Registry Secrets
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IV-75	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	CacheSize
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	64

This value sets the maximum size, in K, of caching used for Word documents. Increase this value for better performance. The minimum and default cache size is 64K.

IV-76	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	SlowShading
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Yes

Adding this line forces Word to use the Windows graphics device interface (GDI) to add shading instead of calling a printer escape code. When you select “Print TrueType As Graphics” in the printer driver dialog box, TrueType fonts print white-on-black shading. However, this method affects the way the shading looks and may slow down printing for documents that contain a lot of shading.

IV-77	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	DraftFont
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	1

This value controls how Word displays documents. Using a draft font displays most character formatting as underlined and bold and displays graphics as empty boxes. To speed up screen display in documents with extensive formatting, enable draft font by setting this value to 1.

IV-78	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	AskForPrinterPicture
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	0

This value controls how Microsoft Excel DDE results display in Word. A value of 0 sets the display to color; set the value to 1 to have it display in black and white.

IV-79	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	NetworkButtons
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	<yes/no>

This value specifies whether to hide or show the Network button in dialog boxes such as Open, Save As, and Open Data Source. The default value is yes.

IV-80	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	MessageBeeps
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	<yes/no>

This value determines whether the system beeps when Word displays a message box. The default value is yes.

IV-81	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Word\Options
	Value Name:	NoFontMRUList
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	<yes/no>

This value specifies whether to hide the most recently used fonts on the Formatting toolbar Font list. The default setting is no.

IV-82	Hive:	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Office\8.0\Common\Security
	Value Name:	DisablePwdCaching
	Data Type:	REG_ DWORD
	Value:	0

This value controls whether passwords for password-protected documents in Office 97 applications are cached. A value of 0 disables password caching; a value of 1 enables password caching.

IV-83	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ User Shell Folders
	Value Name:	Personal
	Data Type:	REG_EXPAND_SZ
	Value:	%USERPROFILE%\Personal

This value sets default storage location and search path for documents that you create or use in any of the Office 97 applications. The default is your Personal folder. Note that you can reset this value for each Office 97 application.

SOUNDS

If you want to add or change the sounds of events in the various Office 97 applications, you need to modify these entries. Three registry keys are associated with each sound: the Office 97 sound or event ID, the default sound file to play for that ID, and the currently configured sound file. Type everything in the Value field, including spaces.

IV-84	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-NewItem
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	New Item
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-NewItem
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\NewItem.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\NewItem.wav

You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-85	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-AddItemtoView
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Add Item to View
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-AddItemtoView
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\NewItem.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\NewItem.wav

You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-86	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Alert
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Alert
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Alert
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Alert.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Alert.wav

This value sets the sound that Office 97 applications use when alerting you to important events. You will also hear this when closing the Find window from within Word. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-87	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Send
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Send
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Send
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Send.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Send.wav

This value sets the sound you hear when you send something, such an e-mail message. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-88	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Sort
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Sort
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Sort
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Sort.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Sort.wav

This value sets the sound played when one of the Office 97 applications is sorting or resorting anything, such as a spreadsheet. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-89	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-AutoCorrect
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	AutoCorrect
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-AutoCorrect
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\AutoCorr.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\AutoCorr.wav

This value sets the sound that Office Applications (primarily Word) use when the AutoCorrect feature becomes active and AutoCorrects something. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-90	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-BestFit
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Best Fit
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-BestFit
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\BestFit.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\BestFit.wav

This value sets the sound Office 97 applications play when you select the “Best Fit” feature. For example, you might select a column header and select the “Best Fit” option to make the column fit the data it’s displaying. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-91	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-ProcessComplete
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Process Complete
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-ProcessComplete
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\ProcessComplete.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\ProcessComplete.wav

This value sets the sound Office 97 applications play when they are done performing some action, such as saving a document. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-92	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Undo
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Undo
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Undo
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Undo.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Undo.wav

This value sets the sound played when you undo something in one of the Office 97 applications. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-93	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Redo
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Redo
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Redo
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Redo.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Redo.wav

This value sets the sound played when you redo an action that you have undone. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-94	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Reminder
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Reminder
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Reminder
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Reminder.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Reminder.wav

This value sets the sound played when an Office 97 application announces an appointment. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-95	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Clear
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Clear
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Clear
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Clear.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Clear.wav

This value sets the sound played when you delete selected text in Microsoft Word or clear out a cell or a range of cells in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-96	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Cut&Clear
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Cut & Clear
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Cut& Clear
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Cut.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Cut.wav

You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the Wave file.

IV-97	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Delete
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Delete
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Delete
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Delete.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Delete.wav

This value sets the sound Microsoft Office 97 uses when you delete something. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-98	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-DeleteRow
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Delete Row
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-DeleteRow
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Delete.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Delete.wav

This value sets the sound played when you delete a row from something; this sound is used most often within Excel. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-99	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-InsertRow
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Insert Row
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-InsertRow
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\InsertRow.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\InsertRow.wav

This value sets the sound played when you insert a row or column; it is used most often in Excel. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-100	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-DialogCancel
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Dialog Cancel
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-DialogCancel
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Dialog.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Dialog.wav

This value sets the sound played when you click the cancel button on an Office 97 dialog box. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-101	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-DialogOk
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Dialog Ok
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-DialogOk
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Dialog.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Dialog.wav

This value sets the sound played when you click the OK button in an Office 97 dialog box. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-102	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Drag
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Drag
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Drag
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Drag.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Drag.wav

This value sets the sound played when you start to drag something in an Office 97 application. For example, when you select text in a Word document and drag it someplace, you’ll hear this sound. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-103	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Drop
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Drop
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Drop
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Drop.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Drop.wav

This value sets the sound played when you drop something, such as text or a graphic, into an Office 97 application. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

IV-104	Hive:	HKEY_CURRENT_USER
	Key:	AppEvents\EventLabels\Office97-Expand/Collapse
	Value Name:	<No Name>
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	Expand/Collapse
	Key:	AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Office97\Office97-Expand/ Collapse
	Value Name:	.Default
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Sort.wav
	Value Name:	.Current
	Data Type:	REG_SZ
	Value:	C:\WINNT\Media\Office97\Sort.wav

This value sets the sound played when you expand or collapse a directory in Outlook. You must provide a fully qualified path and file name to the wave file.

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