OFF2000: Starting a Program Prompts for User Name on Windows NT

• Microsoft Office 2000, used with:
  • Microsoft Windows NT

SYMPTOMS

When you start a Microsoft Office 2000 program, a Windows Installer dialog box appears. After the Windows Installer finishes configuring Microsoft Office 2000, the User Name dialog box appears, prompting you for your name and your initials.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when the following conditions are true:

• You are running Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0.
  
  -and-
  
  
• You are running an Office 2000 program for the first time.
  
  -and-
  
  
• A different user was logged on to the computer when Office 2000 was installed.

MORE INFORMATION

You will not be prompted for your name a second time.

Additional query words: OFF2000

Keywords          : 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: May 13, 1999