That did it! I was able to use Alt-PrtScr and paste the screen shot into
Word. Thanks.
Is there any security risk in changing this setting? (I'm the only one who
uses this computer.) I'll bet there are lots of other things
-- Weird Harold
"Rob" wrote:
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>
> "Weird Harold" <harold.melnick@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:57648B5F-7111-4D05-AD6F-E3FCF4160AFD@xxxxxx Quote:
> > I need to copy the User Account Control window that appears when I start a
> > program, but neither PrtScr nor Alt-PrtScr captures it. Is there any way
> > to
> > capture this?
> >
> > -- Weird Harold
>
> Does this help? Lifted from a Google search. I forgot to mention I have
> "Secure Desktop" disabled.
>
> You may disable secure desktop. That will allow you to take screen captures
> using CTRL+PRINT SCREEN and pasting it into MSPAINT then cropping the image
> to the UAC prompt.
>
> At Run command type secpol.msc or gpedit.msc and in Computer Configuration
> go to Window Settings > security settings > local policies > security
> options >
> User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for
> elevation | select radial DISABLED.
>
> Rob
>
> --
> Red meat isn't bad for you....Blue, Green fuzzy meat is bad for you.
>