nope. Admin account. Good idea though. thanks,
Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. On May 10, 2011 8:40 AM, "andy" <[email protected]> wrote: > Are you running under a restricted user acct? > Was outlook initially run under an administrator acct first? > > We had a problem with Outlook 97 or Outlook 2000, in which the first > time you ran outlook, it grabbed the registry settings. If any other > user tried to run outlook, it would fail with an > error. Unfortunately, it was a while ago and I dont remember the > details. But, we had to delete some registry settings, and dance > around to get Outlook to run. I think I created a batch file to set > the settings so users could run it. It was a lab environment, so it > was not continuous use, we would just reset before the next > class. Although users running with admin rights had no problems at > all. Could it be that Microsoft has an old problem reoccurring? > > Andy0 > > > At 07:58 AM 5/10/2011, you wrote: >>Maybe this is a better link to boot logging - I grabbed the other >>one too fast >>< http://www.msigeek.com/6231/how-to-enable-system-boot-time-logging-using-process-monitor-tool > http://www.msigeek.com/6231/how-to-enable-system-boot-time-logging-using-process-monitor-tool >> >>On 10 May 2011 12:54, Jonathan >><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: >> >>James - I have considered Proc Mon, but I'm not certain where to >>look, as the address that is SHOWN in IE seems to be contrived. >>Also, I believe that the setting is changed on startup....would Proc >>Mon catch that? >> >>Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE >> >>Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on >>the Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. >> >>On May 10, 2011 7:50 AM, >><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: >> > Not familiar w/Office2010, so I'm takin' a WAG here... >> > >> > I am also still on XP Pro SP3. >> > >> > In the system settings (in XP, it's SystemProperties - Advanced - >> > EnvironmentVariables), there are TEMP settings both for SYSTEM and for the >> > current user. >> > >> > TEMP for SYSTEM points to .\admin$\TEMP >> > >> > TEMP for current user points to %USERPROFILE%\LocalSettings\Temp. >> > Temporary Internet Files are another folder. >> > >> > Again, this is for the much older OS, so the path (as well as where to >> > find the environment variables) may have changed. >> > >> > May not work, but you've been given an idea. Hope it works, and good >> > luck! >> > -- >> > richard >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Jonathan <<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> >> > 05/10/2011 06:40 AM >> > Please respond to >> > "NT System Admin Issues" >> <<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> >> > >> > >> > To >> > "NT System Admin Issues" >> <<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]> >> > Press this button if the "To" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number >> > like 123-456-7890. >> > cc >> > >> > Subject >> > Re: Win 7 IE Temp Environment variable woes "Outlook cannot create the >> > work file" >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > I know it has been less than 24 hours since I posed the question, and i'm >> > usually a pretty patient guy when it comes to this list, but the guy is >> > probably going to begin the format/reinstall process today if I don't have >> > a solution for him. Any ideas? >> > Thanks, and I apologize for being a pest. >> > Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE >> > Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the >> > Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. >> > On May 9, 2011 7:31 PM, "Jonathan" >> <<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Any help here would be appreciated. I'm trying to avoid another engineer >> >> having to format and reinstall. I've googled and kb's until I've no >> > other >> >> ideas... >> >> >> >> When launching Word or Outlook (both 2010 - fresh install, >> >> albeit likely done via Easy Transfer), the user gets, "Word (or Outlook) >> >> could not create the work file. Check the temp environment." >> >> >> >> In IE (Presently IE8, but had the same issue before removing IE9), the >> >> "current location" is listed as >> > %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp\Temporary >> >> Internet Files\, yet when you click on "View Files" it opens the folder >> >> defined by this registry key: >> >> >> >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell >> > Folders : >> >> Cache >> >> >> >> I can change the setting in IE, reboot, and all is well. I've also tried >> >> this: >> <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2027053> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2027053 >> >> >> >> If I reboot again, the problem recurs. >> >> >> >> I've also tried this on another user profile on the machine, and gotten >> > the >> >> same results. 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