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Old 08-27-2007   #3 (permalink)
alan


 
 

Re: UAC with a specific program problem

Thanks for the reply but this does not fix the problem.
It still prompts after doing this.

Any other advice to avoid this time wasting, finger tiring, mouse
degenerating hurdle?

"brink" wrote:
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>
> alan;432051 Wrote:
Quote:

> > I installed an application as administrator.
> > When I launch the program, I always get an Allow or Deny prompt (ya
> > know
> > like the commercial). Other programs don't have this prompt when I
> > start them.
> >
> > Then, I log in with a standard user account and the same program that
> > had
> > the UAC prompt no longer prompts me.
> >
> > Why is this? I would like it to be the same way when logged in as an
> > administrator.
> >
> > I don't see any rhyme or reason to any of this.
>
> Hi Alan,
>
> This is normal for UAC if you can believe it. You will need to right
> click the shortcut for the program in the Administrator account and
> click Properties. Now click the compatibility tab and uncheck "Run as
> Administrator" and click Ok. That should stop it from asking you if you
> want to "Allow" the program to run with administrator rights.
>
> Shawn
>
>
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> brink
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