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Forcing the Shinydrive Office Add-in to load at start-up

By default, the value for this registry key is set to 3 in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. If the Add-in times out this will be changed and needs to be set back to the value of 3 for the Shinydrive Office Add-in to function properly.

The value in the HKEY_CURRENT_USER overrides the default LoadBehavior defined in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

Shinydrive for VISIO Add-in

For current user only: *needs to be created

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Visio\Addins\ShinydriveVisio

Add a new DWORD to the ShinydriveVisio registry key: LoadBehavior Value: 3

For any user that logs onto the machine:

String: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Visio\Addins\ShinydriveVisio

Edit String DWORD for LoadBehavior to Value: 3


All other Office Application: (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)

Excel:

For current user only: *needs to be created

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Excel\Addins\ShinydriveExcel

Add a new DWORD to the ShinydriveExcel registry key: LoadBehavior Value: 3

For any user that logs onto the machine:

String: String: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\Excel\Addins\ShinydriveExcel

Edit String DWORD for LoadBehavior to Value: 3


Outlook:

For current user only: *needs to be created

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\ShinydriveOutlook

Add a new DWORD to the ShinydriveOutlook registry key: LoadBehavior Value: 3

For any user that logs onto the machine:

String: String: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\ShinydriveOutlook

Edit DWORD Value for LoadBehavior to Value: 3


PowerPoint:

For current user only: *needs to be created

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\PowerPoint\Addins\ShinydrivePowerPoint

Add a new DWORD to the ShinydrivePowerPoint registry key: LoadBehavior Value: 3

For any user that logs onto the machine:

String: String: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\PowerPoint\Addins\ShinydrivePowerPoint

Edit DWORD Value for LoadBehavior to Value: 3


Word:

For current user only: *needs to be created

String: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Word\Addins\ShinydriveWord

Add a new DWORD to the ShinydriveWord registry key: LoadBehavior Value: 3

For any user that logs onto the machine:

Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Word\Addins\ShinydriveWord

Edit DWORD Value for LoadBehavior to Value: 3

Please note that a restart to Shinydrive is required for the Registry changes to take effect.

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