You have to use elevated rights. This is the only way to guarantee that all
changes to your system are made with your knowledge. Otherwise malware can
hijack your system by running under Admin rights.
"Jim Fraas" <tman61@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> but my documents folder becomes read only!
> Settibng myself as Adminstoator removes it but if I go back to standard
> they become read only again
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:evL0dGukGHA.1600@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> It is an important change to Vista (for security reasons) that the user
>> runs with limited rights and elevates those rights for any operation that
>> will make a change to the computer.
>>
>> "Bill" <smile@here.com> wrote in message
>> news
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>>> When I boot/reboot Vista it gets to a screen that has my name and a
>>> little
>>> orange square above it. I can click on the little orange square
>>> (actually a
>>> picture of some sort) or hit ENTER to continue the boot process.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to bypass this so the machine will boot fully unattended?
>>> Also, since I am the only user on this machine, can't I have ADMIN
>>> privileges/rights/options over everything all the time. I tried to do
>>> something (yes, I forgot what it was) and was told I didn't have the
>>> privilege/whatever to do it. Kinda like having my Mother here to watch
>>> over
>>> me 
)
>>>
>>>
>>> Happy Fathers Day
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
>>
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