Microsoft® Office 2003 Editions Resource Kit

Microsoft® Office 2003 Editions Resource Kit

by Microsoft Corporation
Released September 2003
Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
ISBN: 9780735618800

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Book description

The definitive reference for deploying and supporting Microsoft Office 2003 Editions straight from the source. Get detailed technical guidance plus essential tools on CD, all designed to help save time and reduce ownership and support costs.

Table of contents

  1. Copyright
  2. Acknowledgements
  3. Getting Started
    1. Office 2003 and the office Resource Kit
      1. Office 2003 Resource Kit Tools
      2. Office 2003 Resource Kit Documentation
      3. Office 2003 Licensing and System Requirements
      4. IT Resources on the Web
    2. Office 2003 Security
      1. Security and Office 2003
      2. Security and Outlook 2003
  4. Deployment
    1. Preparing to Deploy Office 2003
      1. Setup Sequence of Events
      2. Taking Advantage of a Local Installation Source
      3. Creating an Administrative Installation Point
    2. Customizing Office 2003
      1. Methods of Customizing Office
      2. Customizing How Setup Runs
      3. Customizing Office Features and Shortcuts
      4. Customizing User-defined Settings
      5. Customizing Removal Behavior
    3. Installing Office 2003
      1. Installing Office with Elevated Privileges
      2. Running Setup from an Installation Image
      3. Creating a Hard Disk Image
      4. Using Group Policy to Deploy Office
      5. Using Microsoft Systems Management Server to Deploy Office
      6. Deploying Office and Other Products Together
      7. Deploying to Roaming Users
      8. Deploying Office 2003 in a Windows Terminal Services Environment
  5. Messaging
    1. Planning an Outlook 2003 Deployment
      1. Overview of an Outlook Deployment
      2. Determining When to Install Outlook
      3. Microsoft Exchange Server Support for Outlook 2003
      4. Using Outlook 2003 to Help Protect Messages
      5. Unicode Enhancements in Outlook 2003
    2. Deploying Outlook 2003
      1. Options for Installing Outlook 2003
      2. Customizing Outlook Features and Installation with the Custom Installation Wizard
      3. Customizing Outlook Profiles by Using PRF Files
      4. Setting Up Outlook 2003 Cached Exchange Mode Accounts
      5. Configuring Information Rights Management for Messaging in Outlook 2003
      6. Configuring Unicode Options for Outlook 2003
      7. Configuring Encoding Options in Outlook 2003
      8. Helping Users Avoid Junk E-Mail Messages in Outlook 2003
      9. Configuring User Interface Options in Outlook 2003
      10. Configuring Exchange Server Send/Receive Settings in Outlook 2003
      11. Configuring Meeting Workspace Options in Outlook 2003
    3. Special Deployment Scenarios for Outlook 2003
      1. Ensuring a Quiet Installation and Startup for Outlook
      2. Installing Outlook in a Terminal Services Environment
      3. Configuring Outlook for Roaming Users
      4. Integrating Outlook 2003 with Windows SharePoint Services
      5. Installing Outlook 2003 Before Office 2003
      6. Installing Outlook 2003 After Office 2003
      7. Configuring Outlook 2003 for RPC over HTTP
      8. Deploying Project 2003 with Outlook 2003
      9. Deploying Outlook 2003 by Using Microsoft Technologies for Software Distribution
    4. Upgrading to Outlook 2003
      1. Planning an Upgrade to Outlook 2003
      2. Upgrading to Outlook 2003 from Previous Versions
      3. Upgrading from Microsoft Exchange Client
      4. Upgrading from Schedule+
      5. Upgrading to Outlook 2003 Security
      6. Sharing Information with Earlier Versions of Outlook
      7. Sharing Information with Microsoft Exchange Client
      8. Reverting to a Previous Installation of Outlook
    5. Maintaining Outlook 2003
      1. Updating Outlook 2003 by Using the Custom Maintenance Wizard
      2. Updating Outlook Profiles by Using PRF Files
      3. Locating and Configuring Outlook Settings
      4. Setting Up Retention Settings in Outlook 2003
    6. Administering Cryptography in Outlook 2003
      1. Overview of Cryptography in Outlook 2003
      2. How Users Manage Cryptographic Digital IDs in Outlook
      3. Setting Consistent Outlook Cryptography Options for an Organization
      4. Outlook Folder Home Pages and Security
    7. Customizing Outlook 2003 to Help Prevent Viruses
      1. Configuring Outlook Security Features to Help Prevent Viruses
      2. Installing the Outlook Trusted Code Control
      3. Customizing Security Settings by Using the Outlook Security Template
      4. Outlook Security Template Settings
      5. Deploying Customized Outlook Security Settings to Client Computers
      6. Administrator-Controlled Settings vs. User-Controlled Settings
      7. Attachment File Types Restricted by Outlook 2003
  6. Worldwide Deployment
    1. Preparing for an Office Multilingual Deployment
      1. Overview of Office 2003 Multilingual Resources
      2. Office 2003 Multilingual Deployment Strategies
      3. Overview of Deploying Office 2003 with the MUI Pack
      4. Preparing Users’ Computers for Multilingual Capabilities in Office
      5. Customizing Office Language Settings
      6. Effects of Customizing Language Settings on Office Applications
      7. Creating an Administrative Installation Point for the Office MUI Pack
    2. Deploying Office 2003 Multilingual Resources
      1. Customizing and Installing Office 2003 MUI Packs
      2. Installing Proofing Tools
      3. Installing Localized Versions of Office 2003
      4. Installing Office Language Resources that Upgrade or Coexist with Existing Language Resources
      5. Office 2003 MUI Pack Languages and Corresponding Locale Identifiers
    3. Sample Office 2003 Multilingual Deployments
      1. Deploy Office with One MUI Pack
      2. Deploy Office with Multiple MUI Packs
      3. Deploy Different Language Configurations to Different Groups of Office Users
    4. Maintaining an Office 2003 Multilingual Installation
      1. Updating Language Settings in Office
      2. Removing Office Multilingual Resource Files
      3. Sharing Multilingual Files Between Different Versions of Office
      4. Distributing Multilingual User Interface Pack Updates
    5. Unicode Support in Office 2003 Editions
      1. Unicode Support and Multilingual Office Documents
      2. Unicode Support in Outlook 2003
      3. Printing and Displaying Unicode Text in Office
      4. Compressing Office Files That Contain Unicode Text
      5. Copying Multilingual Text in Different Formats in Office
      6. Troubleshooting Corrupt Office Text Results with Older Multilingual Files
  7. Maintenance
    1. Updating Users’ Office 2003 Configurations
      1. Updating Feature Installation States and Application Settings
      2. Distributing Office 2003 Product Updates
      3. Managing Users’ Configurations by Policy
    2. Maintaining Office 2003 Installations
      1. Repairing Office 2003 Installations
      2. Reporting Office 2003 Application Crashes
      3. Customer Experience Improvement Program
  8. Collaboration Resources
    1. Information Rights Management
      1. Overview of Information Rights Management
      2. Customizing Information Rights Management and Installing Client Software
      3. Resources and related information
    2. SharePoint Products and Technologies
      1. What’s New in Windows SharePoint Services
      2. What’s New in Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003
    3. Accessing Information on the Web
      1. Managing Web Access from Office Applications
      2. Managing Internet Free/Busy Information
      3. Managing the Save My Settings Wizard
  9. Security
    1. Office 2003 Security Environment
      1. Overview of Office Security
      2. Macro Security Levels in Office 2003
      3. How Office Performs Certificate Revocation
      4. Working with Trusted Trust Publishers
      5. ActiveX Controls and Office Security
      6. Important Aspects of Password and Encryption Protection
      7. Privacy Options
      8. Disabling Visual Basic for Applications
      9. Mitigating Potential Security Threats
    2. Locked-down Configurations
      1. Locking Down an Office Configuration
      2. Locking Down the Operating System
    3. Code Development and Built-in Office Security Settings
      1. Understanding Built-In Office Security Features
      2. Understanding Macro Security Levels in Office
      3. Addressing Security-related Programming Mistakes
    4. Using Security-related Policies
      1. How Policies Work
      2. Operating System Policies
      3. Office Security-related Policies
  10. Appendixes
    1. Toolbox
      1. Answer Wizard Builder
      2. CMW File Viewer
      3. Custom Installation Wizard
      4. Custom Maintenance Wizard
      5. Customizable Alerts
      6. HTML Help Workshop
      7. International Information
      8. MST File Viewer
      9. Office Converter Pack
      10. Office Information
      11. Office Profile Wizard
      12. Office Removal Wizard
      13. OPS File Viewer
      14. Outlook Administrator Pack
      15. Package Definition Files
      16. Policy Template Files
    2. Office 2003 Resource Kit Reference
      1. Setup Command-line Options
      2. Setup Properties
      3. Setup Settings File
      4. OPC File Syntax
      5. Office Profile Wizard
    3. System Requirements
  11. Glossary
  12. Index

Product information

  • Title: Microsoft® Office 2003 Editions Resource Kit
  • Author(s): Microsoft Corporation
  • Release date: September 2003
  • Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
  • ISBN: 9780735618800