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April 21, 2015
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How to remove "add account" in Reader DC

  • April 21, 2015
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I am testing new package deployments of Adobe Reader DC prior to releasing it.

I have used the customization tool for Adobe Reader DC to create a MST file so its a tailored install. The only thing it seems is, I can not alter or remove is the "add account" for Microsoft Share-Point.

At this time our organization does not have Share-Point and possibly not anytime soon.

How can I remove/disable that option? I would rather not spend the administrative overhead on training end user to ignore that it exists.

Jon

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AmbooS
Adobe Employee
Adobe Employee
April 22, 2015

Hi Jon,

You can set the registry as mentioned at http://www.adobe.com/devnet-docs/acrobatetk/tools/PrefRef/Windows/Workflows.html#Services(SharePoint-Office365) to disable 'Add account' in Reader DC.

Thanks,

-Amboo

lisaa90980314
Participant
May 19, 2015

This doesn't seem to work.

Any other options for this?

Participating Frequently
July 24, 2015

It worked just great for me. Here's my feature lockdown registry settings (copy and save as <filename>.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown]

"bUpdater"=dword:00000000

"bAcroSuppressUpsell"=dword:00000001

"bProtectedMode"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultExecMenuItems]

"tWhiteList"="Close|GeneralInfo|Quit|FirstPage|PrevPage|NextPage|LastPage|ActualSize|FitPage|FitWidth|FitHeight|SinglePage|OneColumn|TwoPages|TwoColumns|ZoomViewIn|ZoomViewOut|ShowHideBookmarks|ShowHideThumbnails|Print|GoToPage|ZoomTo|GeneralPrefs|SaveAs|FullScreenMode|OpenOrganizer|Scan|Web2PDF:OpnURL|AcroSendMail:SendMail|Spelling:Check Spelling|PageSetup|Find|FindSearch|GoBack|GoForward|FitVisible|ShowHideArticles|ShowHideFileAttachment|ShowHideAnnotManager|ShowHideFields|ShowHideOptCont|ShowHideModelTree|ShowHideSignatures|InsertPages|ExtractPages|ReplacePages|DeletePages|CropPages|RotatePages|AddFileAttachment|FindCurrentBookmark|BookmarkShowLocation|GoBackDoc|GoForwardDoc|DocHelpUserGuide|HelpReader|rolReadPage|HandMenuItem|ZoomDragMenuItem|CollectionPreview|CollectionHome|CollectionDetails|CollectionShowRoot|&Pages|Co&ntent|&Forms|Action &Wizard|Recognize &Text|P&rotection|&Sign && Certify|Doc&ument Processing|Print Pro&duction|Ja&vaScript|&Accessibility|Analy&ze|&Annotations|D&rawing Markups|Revie&w"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultFindAttachmentPerms]

"tSearchAttachmentsWhiteList"="3g2|3gp|3gpp|3gpp2|aac|ac3|aif|aiff|ani|asf|avi|bmp|cdr|cur|divx|djvu|doc|docx|dv|emf|eps|flv|f4v|gif|ico|iff|jbig2|jp2|jpeg|jpg|m2v|m4a|m4b|m4p|m4v|mid|mkv|mov|mpa|mp2|mp3|mp4|mts|nsv|ogg|ogm|ogv|pbm|pgm|png|ppm|ppt|pptx|ps|psd|qt|rtf|riff|svg|tif|ts|txt|ram|rm|rmvb|vob|wav|wma|wmf|wmv|xmb|xls|xlsx"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultLaunchAttachmentPerms]

"tBuiltInPermList"="version:1|.ade:3|.adp:3|.app:3|.arc:3|.arj:3|.asp:3|.bas:3|.bat:3|.bz:3|.bz2:3|.cab:3|.chm:3|.class:3|.cmd:3|.com:3|.command:3|.cpl:3|.crt:3|.csh:3|.desktop:3|.dll:3|.exe:3|.fxp:3|.gz:3|.hex:3|.hlp:3|.hqx:3|.hta:3|.inf:3|.ini:3|.ins:3|.isp:3|.its:3|.job:3|.js:3|.jse:3|.ksh:3|.lnk:3|.lzh:3|.mad:3|.maf:3|.mag:3|.mam:3|.maq:3|.mar:3|.mas:3|.mat:3|.mau:3|.mav:3|.maw:3|.mda:3|.mdb:3|.mde:3|.mdt:3|.mdw:3|.mdz:3|.msc:3|.msi:3|.msp:3|.mst:3|.ocx:3|.ops:3|.pcd:3|.pi:3|.pif:3|.prf:3|.prg:3|.pst:3|.rar:3|.reg:3|.scf:3|.scr:3|.sct:3|.sea:3|.shb:3|.shs:3|.sit:3|.tar:3|.taz:3|.tgz:3|.tmp:3|.url:3|.vb:3|.vbe:3|.vbs:3|.vsmacros:3|.vss:3|.vst:3|.vsw:3|.webloc:3|.ws:3|.wsc:3|.wsf:3|.wsh:3|.z:3|.zip:3|.zlo:3|.zoo:3|.pdf:2|.fdf:2|.jar:3|.pkg:3|.tool:3|.term:3|.acm:3|.asa:3|.aspx:3|.ax:3|.ad:3|.application:3|.asx:3|.cer:3|.cfg:3|.chi:3|.class:3|.clb:3|.cnt:3|.cnv:3|.cpx:3|.crx:3|.der:3|.drv:3|.fon:3|.gadget:3|.grp:3|.htt:3|.ime:3|.jnlp:3|.local:3|.manifest:3|.mmc:3|.mof:3|.msh:3|.msh1:3|.msh2:3|.mshxml:3|.msh1xml:3|.msh2xml:3|.mui:3|.nls:3|.pl:3|.perl:3|.plg:3|.ps1:3|.ps2:3|.ps1xml:3|.ps2xml:3|.psc1:3|.psc2:3|.py:3|.pyc:3|.pyo:3|.pyd:3|.rb:3|.sys:3|.tlb:3|.tsp:3|.xbap:3|.xnk:3|.xpi:3|.air:3|.appref-ms:3|.desklink:3|.glk:3|.library-ms:3|.mapimail:3|.mydocs:3|.sct:3|.search-ms:3|.searchConnector-ms:3|.vxd:3|.website:3|.zfsendtotarget:3"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultLaunchURLPerms]

"tSchemePerms"="version:2|shell:3|hcp:3|ms-help:3|ms-its:3|ms-itss:3|its:3|mk:3|mhtml:3|help:3|disk:3|afp:3|disks:3|telnet:3|ssh:3|acrobat:2|mailto:2|file:1|rlogin:3|javascript:4|data:3|jar:3|vbscript:3"

"tSponsoredContentSchemeWhiteList"="http|https"

"tFlashContentSchemeWhiteList"="http|https|ftp|rtmp|rtmpe|rtmpt|rtmpte|rtmps|mailto"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cServices]

"bUpdater"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cSharePoint]

"bDisableSharePointFeatures"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cWebmailProfiles]

"bDisableWebmail"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown]

"bUpdater"=dword:00000000

"bAcroSuppressUpsell"=dword:00000001

"bProtectedMode"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultExecMenuItems]

"tWhiteList"="Close|GeneralInfo|Quit|FirstPage|PrevPage|NextPage|LastPage|ActualSize|FitPage|FitWidth|FitHeight|SinglePage|OneColumn|TwoPages|TwoColumns|ZoomViewIn|ZoomViewOut|ShowHideBookmarks|ShowHideThumbnails|Print|GoToPage|ZoomTo|GeneralPrefs|SaveAs|FullScreenMode|OpenOrganizer|Scan|Web2PDF:OpnURL|AcroSendMail:SendMail|Spelling:Check Spelling|PageSetup|Find|FindSearch|GoBack|GoForward|FitVisible|ShowHideArticles|ShowHideFileAttachment|ShowHideAnnotManager|ShowHideFields|ShowHideOptCont|ShowHideModelTree|ShowHideSignatures|InsertPages|ExtractPages|ReplacePages|DeletePages|CropPages|RotatePages|AddFileAttachment|FindCurrentBookmark|BookmarkShowLocation|GoBackDoc|GoForwardDoc|DocHelpUserGuide|HelpReader|rolReadPage|HandMenuItem|ZoomDragMenuItem|CollectionPreview|CollectionHome|CollectionDetails|CollectionShowRoot|&Pages|Co&ntent|&Forms|Action &Wizard|Recognize &Text|P&rotection|&Sign && Certify|Doc&ument Processing|Print Pro&duction|Ja&vaScript|&Accessibility|Analy&ze|&Annotations|D&rawing Markups|Revie&w"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultFindAttachmentPerms]

"tSearchAttachmentsWhiteList"="3g2|3gp|3gpp|3gpp2|aac|ac3|aif|aiff|ani|asf|avi|bmp|cdr|cur|divx|djvu|doc|docx|dv|emf|eps|flv|f4v|gif|ico|iff|jbig2|jp2|jpeg|jpg|m2v|m4a|m4b|m4p|m4v|mid|mkv|mov|mpa|mp2|mp3|mp4|mts|nsv|ogg|ogm|ogv|pbm|pgm|png|ppm|ppt|pptx|ps|psd|qt|rtf|riff|svg|tif|ts|txt|ram|rm|rmvb|vob|wav|wma|wmf|wmv|xmb|xls|xlsx"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultLaunchAttachmentPerms]

"tBuiltInPermList"="version:1|.ade:3|.adp:3|.app:3|.arc:3|.arj:3|.asp:3|.bas:3|.bat:3|.bz:3|.bz2:3|.cab:3|.chm:3|.class:3|.cmd:3|.com:3|.command:3|.cpl:3|.crt:3|.csh:3|.desktop:3|.dll:3|.exe:3|.fxp:3|.gz:3|.hex:3|.hlp:3|.hqx:3|.hta:3|.inf:3|.ini:3|.ins:3|.isp:3|.its:3|.job:3|.js:3|.jse:3|.ksh:3|.lnk:3|.lzh:3|.mad:3|.maf:3|.mag:3|.mam:3|.maq:3|.mar:3|.mas:3|.mat:3|.mau:3|.mav:3|.maw:3|.mda:3|.mdb:3|.mde:3|.mdt:3|.mdw:3|.mdz:3|.msc:3|.msi:3|.msp:3|.mst:3|.ocx:3|.ops:3|.pcd:3|.pi:3|.pif:3|.prf:3|.prg:3|.pst:3|.rar:3|.reg:3|.scf:3|.scr:3|.sct:3|.sea:3|.shb:3|.shs:3|.sit:3|.tar:3|.taz:3|.tgz:3|.tmp:3|.url:3|.vb:3|.vbe:3|.vbs:3|.vsmacros:3|.vss:3|.vst:3|.vsw:3|.webloc:3|.ws:3|.wsc:3|.wsf:3|.wsh:3|.z:3|.zip:3|.zlo:3|.zoo:3|.pdf:2|.fdf:2|.jar:3|.pkg:3|.tool:3|.term:3|.acm:3|.asa:3|.aspx:3|.ax:3|.ad:3|.application:3|.asx:3|.cer:3|.cfg:3|.chi:3|.class:3|.clb:3|.cnt:3|.cnv:3|.cpx:3|.crx:3|.der:3|.drv:3|.fon:3|.gadget:3|.grp:3|.htt:3|.ime:3|.jnlp:3|.local:3|.manifest:3|.mmc:3|.mof:3|.msh:3|.msh1:3|.msh2:3|.mshxml:3|.msh1xml:3|.msh2xml:3|.mui:3|.nls:3|.pl:3|.perl:3|.plg:3|.ps1:3|.ps2:3|.ps1xml:3|.ps2xml:3|.psc1:3|.psc2:3|.py:3|.pyc:3|.pyo:3|.pyd:3|.rb:3|.sys:3|.tlb:3|.tsp:3|.xbap:3|.xnk:3|.xpi:3|.air:3|.appref-ms:3|.desklink:3|.glk:3|.library-ms:3|.mapimail:3|.mydocs:3|.sct:3|.search-ms:3|.searchConnector-ms:3|.vxd:3|.website:3|.zfsendtotarget:3"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cDefaultLaunchURLPerms]

"tSchemePerms"="version:2|shell:3|hcp:3|ms-help:3|ms-its:3|ms-itss:3|its:3|mk:3|mhtml:3|help:3|disk:3|afp:3|disks:3|telnet:3|ssh:3|acrobat:2|mailto:2|file:1|rlogin:3|javascript:4|data:3|jar:3|vbscript:3"

"tSponsoredContentSchemeWhiteList"="http|https"

"tFlashContentSchemeWhiteList"="http|https|ftp|rtmp|rtmpe|rtmpt|rtmpte|rtmps|mailto"

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cServices]

"bUpdater"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cSharePoint]

"bDisableSharePointFeatures"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown\cWebmailProfiles]

"bDisableWebmail"=dword:00000001

Hope this helps!

//Pelle

pwillener
Legend
April 22, 2015

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