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Old 05-21-2007   #2 (permalink)
Chad Harris


 
 

Re: Question about desktop shortcuts for installed programs

Bruce--

This is a good question as well as a tip of sorts. I've noticed this with
some other program shortcuts as well.

CH


"Bruce" <brucewolfe@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message
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> Under Vista, the Dev Studio program installer adds a desktop shortcut
> to the Desktop. (.Net application.) The shortcut does not have a
> context menu item to run as administrator. However, if you create a
> shortcut manually from the exe file it does have a context menu item
> to run as administrator. Why are they different?
>
> The big question is, why does the program only run if you run as
> admin???
>


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