RE: Installer runs everytime Outlook 2003 is opened

From: Subramanian S [MSFT] (v-subs_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/10/04


Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 04:54:13 GMT

Method 2: Modify the Registry
Click Start and then click Run.
In the Open box, type Regedit and then click OK.
Locate and select the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\9.0\Common

Select the UserData DWORD value for the above key.
On the Edit menu, click Rename.
Rename the UserData DWORD value to UserDataOld.
Find the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\9.0\Common

Find the following value: OSAShortcut. If it does not exist, create it. On
the Edit menu, click New and then click Dword. Name the value OSAShortcut,
and then set the value to 1.
On the Registry menu, click Exit.
Start any Office program.NOTE: The same Windows Installer dialog boxes
appear one more time.

When you are prompted, type your name and initials in the User Name dialog
box, and then click OK.

Reference:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q265194
OFF2000: Windows Installer Appears Every Time a Program Is Started

Hope this helps.

Regards,
Subbu

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Subramanian .S
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