Hi there all,

Am looking for the key(s) to turn off the Language Bar from the taskbar. I know there are a number of reg edits to remove the langauge bar from the system - but i simply want to turn it off.

Would appreciate any help on this...

Felix

remove:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{540D8A8B-1C3F-4E32-8132-530F6A502090}]@="Language bar"

"MenuTextPUI"="@%SystemRoot%\\System32\\msutb.dll,-325"

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

"NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000

restore:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{540D8A8B-1C3F-4E32-8132-530F6A502090}]@="Language bar"

"MenuTextPUI"="@%SystemRoot%\\System32\\msutb.dll,-325"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{540D8A8B-1C3F-4E32-8132-530F6A502090}\Implemented Categories]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{540D8A8B-1C3F-4E32-8132-530F6A502090}\Implemented Categories\{00021492-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{540D8A8B-1C3F-4E32-8132-530F6A502090}\InProcServer32]

@="C:\\WINDOWS\\System32\\msutb.dll"

"ThreadingModel"="Apartment"

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

"NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000

Only hides CTF language bar

;Hides language bar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\CTF\LangBar]
"ShowStatus"=dword:00000003
"Label"=dword:00000000
"ExtraIconsOnMinimized"=dword:00000000
;Turn off help on language bar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\CTF\LangBar\ItemState\{ED9D5450-EBE6-4255-8289-F8A31E687228}]
"DemoteLevel"=dword:00000000
"DisableDemoting"=dword:00000001

Only hides CTF language bar

;Hides language bar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\CTF\LangBar]
"ShowStatus"=dword:00000003
"Label"=dword:00000000
"ExtraIconsOnMinimized"=dword:00000000
;Turn off help on language bar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\CTF\LangBar\ItemState\{ED9D5450-EBE6-4255-8289-F8A31E687228}]
"DemoteLevel"=dword:00000000
"DisableDemoting"=dword:00000001

Excellent! words a treat

Thanks and Cheers!

Felix